TABERER v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 91-5265.

954 F.2d 888 (1992)

John H. TABERER, Margaret Taberer, his wife, v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., Asten-Hill Manufacturing Company, the Celotex Corporation, Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc., Fibreboard Corporation, H.K. Porter Company, Inc., Hopeman Brothers, Inc., Keene Corporation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Company, Owens-Illinois Glass Company, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, P.P.G. Industries, Raymark Industries, Inc., Southern Textile Corporation, Turner & Newall, Ltd., Forty-Eight Insulating, Inc., National Gypsum Company, Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, United States Gypsum Company, David M. Weinfeld, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy H. Kaplan (argued), Merchantville, N.J., for appellant.

Michael Chertoff, U.S. Atty., Daniel J. Gibbons (argued), Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for appellee.

Before BECKER, SCIRICA, Circuit Judges and VanARTSDALEN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant David Weinfeld, a Pennsylvania lawyer, represented the plaintiffs in a number of asbestos cases transferred from the district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to the district court for the District of New Jersey. Weinfeld appeals from an order of a New Jersey district judge adjudging him guilty of criminal contempt, fining him $5,000, and revoking...

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