IN RE KEENE CORP.

Bankruptcy No. 93 B 46090 (SMB). Adv. No. 93-9987A.

168 B.R. 285 (1994)

In re KEENE CORPORATION, Debtor, KEENE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. ACSTAR INSURANCE CO., et al., Defendants. KEENE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. LEVY, PHILLIPS & KONIGSBERG, Stanley J. Levy, Robert I. Komitor, Moishe Maimon, Brookman, Rosenberg, Brown & Sandler and Steven J. Cooperstein, Respondents.

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

May 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berlack Israels & Liberman, New York City, for debtor Keene Corp.; Edward S. Weisfelner, Carole Fern, of counsel.

Levy Phillips & Konigsberg, pro se, New York City, for respondents Stanley J. Levy, Robert I. Komitor and Moishe Maimon; Steven J. Phillips, Stanley J. Levy, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM DECISION DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIMS BASED ON COMPENSATORY CIVIL CONTEMPT

STUART M. BERNSTEIN, Bankruptcy Judge.

The Debtor, Keene Corporation ("Keene"), seeks an order of civil contempt and an award of damages against Levy Phillips & Konigsberg ("LP & K"), a law firm that represents numerous asbestos injury claimants, and two of its partners, Stanley J. Levy and Moishe Maimon, on account of their disobedience of this Court...

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