MacARTHUR CO. v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Nos. 402, 403, Dockets 87-5030, 87-5038.

837 F.2d 89 (1988)

MacARTHUR COMPANY and Western MacArthur Company, Appellants, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, Manville Corporation, Manville International Corporation, Manville Export Corporation, Johns-Manville International Corporation, Manville Sales Corporation, f/k/a Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, successor by merger to Manville Buildings Materials Corporation, Manville Products Corporation, and Manville Service Corporation, Manville International Canada, Inc., Manville Canada, Inc., Manville Investment Corporation, Manville Properties Corporation, Allan-Deane Corporation, Ken-Caryl Ranch Corporation, Johns-Manville Idaho, Manville Canada Service Inc., and Sunbelt Contractors, Inc., Appellees. In re JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, et al., Debtors.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Faricy, Jr., Minneapolis, Minn. (Pustorino, Pederson, Tilton, & Parrington, Minneapolis, Minn., James J. Higgins, Boyar, Higgins & Hayden, New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

Lowell Gordon Harriss, New York City (Laureen F. Bedell, Gregor Baer, Davis Polk & Wardwell, Herbert Stephen Edelman, Andrew A. Kress, Levin & Weintraub & Crames, New York City, on the brief), for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, WINTER and MINER, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

MacArthur Company and Western MacArthur Company (collectively "MacArthur") appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Whitman Knapp, Judge) affirming orders of the Bankruptcy Court (Burton R. Lifland, Chief Judge) entered in connection with the Chapter 11 proceeding of the Johns-Manville Corporation ("Manville"). The orders of the Bankruptcy Court approved settlements between Manville and various...

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