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SEALOVER v. CAREY CANADA INC.

Nos. 92-7375, 92-7429.

996 F.2d 42 (1993)

Alma M. SEALOVER, in her capacity as Administratrix of the Estate of Donald E. Sealover, deceased, v. CAREY CANADA INC.; Celotex Corp.; Eagle-Picher Industries Inc.; Fibreboard Corp.; GAF Corp.; Keene Corp.; National Gypsum Co.; Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.; Owens-Illinois Inc.; Raymark Industries Inc.; Turner & Newell, PLC; United States Gypsum Co.; US Mineral Products Co.; W.R. Grace & Company, Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. MANVILLE CORPORATION ASBESTOS DISEASE COMPENSATION FUND, Third-Party Defendant, Alma M. Sealover, individually and in her capacity as Administratrix of the Estate of Donald Sealover, deceased, Appellant No. 92-7375, W.R. Grace & Co., Appellant No. 92-7429.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah K. Hines (argued), Connerton, Ray & Simon, Washington, DC, for Alma M. Sealover.

James P. Gannon (argued), Barnard & Gannon, Media, PA, for W.R. Grace & Co.

Before: STAPLETON, ROTH, and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

In 1982, the Johns-Manville Corporation ("Johns-Manville") filed for bankruptcy as a result of the thousands of asbestos-related claims pending against it. The Manville Corporation Asbestos Disease Compensation Fund (the "Manville Trust" or the "Trust") was created in the reorganization that ensued and became a mechanism for the disposition of pending and future asbestos-related personal injury claims against Johns...

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