IN RE MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORP.

Nos. 85 Civ. 3582(RO), 82 B 11659.

60 B.R. 403 (1986)

In re MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Debtor. OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS OF MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Appellee.

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

April 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Case, New York City, for appellant; Jeffrey Barist, Allan L. Gropper, John M. Reiss, of counsel.

Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for appellee; Lowell Gordon Harriss, George B. Newhouse, Jr., Levin & Weintraub & Crames, Herbert Stephen Edelman, of counsel.


OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Bankruptcy Court. The case stems from the filing for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code by appellee Manville Forest Products Corporation (MFP). MFP was and is a fully solvent, wholly-owned subsidiary of Manville Corporation, which at the time of the facts in this case was involved in asbestos litigation. MFP, apparently fearing derivative liability, filed a...

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