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IN RE JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

No. 82-B-11656 through 82-B-11676 (BRL).

45 B.R. 827 (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. Joseph L. NEWTON, 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

William C. Moyer, Lorch, Moyer, Gesenhues & Bitzegaio, New Albany, Ind., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Rosenberg, Michael S. Kushner, Moses & Singer, New York City, for Committee of Asbestos Related Litigants and/or creditors.

Lowell Gordon Harriss, Miriam G. Cedarbaum, Lynn E. Busath, Robert F. D'Emilia, Davis, Polk & Wardwell, Barry Seidel, Levin, Weintraub & Crames, New York City, for defendants.

George Hahn, Angela G. Tese, Hahn & Hessen, New York City, for Equity Security Holders.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KEENAN, District Judge:

On August 26, 1982, Johns-Manville Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates filed for reorganization under Chapter XI of Title 11 of the United States Code (hereinafter the "Code") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

In March of 1983, Joseph L. Newton, plaintiff herein, filed suit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky...

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