IN RE WATERMAN S.S. CORP.

No. 93 Civ. 4849.

157 B.R. 220 (1993)

In re WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Debtor. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jose AGUIAR, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

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

August 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helen Feuer, White & Case, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Alan Kellman, The Maritime Asbestosis Clinic, a division of the Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, Detroit, MI, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION AND ORDER

STANTON, District Judge.

This appeal from the decision of the Bankruptcy Court, 141 B.R. 552 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.1992), involves the question of adequate notice to seamen, who had been exposed to asbestos on Waterman vessels, of their need to file claims in Waterman's bankruptcy proceedings. The factual and procedural background is set forth in the published opinion of the Bankruptcy Court.

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