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IN RE JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Nos. 82-B-11656(BRL) to 82-B-11676(BRL)

45 B.R. 823 (1984)

In re JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Manville Corporation, Manville Building Materials Corporation, Manville Forest Products Corporation, Manville International Corporation, Manville Export Corporation, Manville Products Corporation, Johns-Manville Amiante Canada Inc., Johns-Manville Canada Inc., Johns-Manville International Corporation, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Manville International Canada, Inc., Manville Canada Inc., Manville Investment Corporation, Manville Properties Corporation, Allan-Deane Corporation, Ken-Caryl Ranch Corporation, Manville Idaho Inc., Manville Service Corporation, Manville Canada Service Inc., Sunbelt Contractors, Inc., Debtors. Earl ROBERTS, Movant, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

December 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Rosenberg, Greene, O'Reilly, Broillet, Paul, Simon, McMillan, Wheeler & Rosenberg, Los Angeles, Cal., for movant; Jerrold T. Doros, Doros & Blessey, P.C., New York City, of counsel.

Lowell Gordon Harriss, Miriam C. Cedarbaum, Lynn E. Busath, Robert F. D'Emilia, Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for respondents.

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KEENAN, District Judge:

In October, 1978, Earl Roberts ("Roberts"), the movant in this action, underwent surgery for lung cancer caused by his exposure to asbestos-containing products. These products had been manufactured and/or sold by, among other companies, Johns-Manville Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Manville"), during the course of Roberts' employment in California.

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