MATTER OF UNR INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 83-1746.

725 F.2d 1111 (1984)

In the Matter of UNR INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Debtors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 17, 1984.

As Corrected January 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm M. Gaynor, Schwartz, Cooper, Kolb & Gaynor, Chtd., Chicago, Ill., for debtors-appellants.

James C. Murray, Jr., Katten, Muchin, Zavis, Pearl & Galler, J. William Cuncannan, Defrees & Fiske, Norman H. Nachman, Nachman, Munitz & Sweig, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before ESCHBACH, POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The district court in a bankruptcy proceeding refused to appoint a representative to file claims on behalf of individuals who may develop asbestosis or other lung diseases in the future from past exposure to asbestos manufactured and sold by the bankrupt, 29 Bkrtcy. 741 (N.D.Ill.1983), and the bankrupt has appealed. The first and last issue we consider is the appealability of the judge's order.

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