In re UNITED STATES LINES, INC. and United States Lines (S.A.), Inc. f/k/a Moore McCormack Lines, Inc., Debtors.
UNITED STATES LINES, INC. and United States Lines (S.A.), Inc. Reorganization Trust, Plaintiff,
Asbestosis Claimants, Plaintiff-Intervenors,
v.
AMERICAN STEAMSHIP OWNERS MUTUAL PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY ASSOCIATION INC., West of England Owners Mutual Protection and Indemnity Association, Inc., Continental Insurance Corporation, United Kingdom Mutual Steamship Assurance Association (Bermuda) Limited, Assuranceforeningen Skuld, Liverpool & London Mutual Steamship Protection and Indemnity Association Limited, Marine Office of America Corporation, and The Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 5, 1994.
July 5, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
H. Benzie (Gregory J. Mayer, on the brief), Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, New York City, for Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co., CIGNA Property and Cas. Ins. Co., Great American Ins. Co., Hartford Fire Ins. Co., U.S. Fire Ins. Co. ("Fulton Survivors") and Continental Ins. Co. ("Continental").
R. Brown (James E. Pratt, on the brief), Kirlin, Campbell, Meadows & Keating, New York City, for American S.S. Owners Mut. Protection and Indem. Ass'n, Inc. ("American Club").
D. Dougherty, Kirlin, Campbell, Meadows & Keating, New York City, for Liverpool & London Mut. S.S. Protection and Indem. Associated Ltd. ("Liverpool & London").
M. Corrigan (Nicholas Even, on the brief), Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for Travelers Ins. Co. ("Travelers").
A. Gropper, White & Case, New York City, for Creditors' Committee ("Committee").
J. Harwood and J. Kimball, Healy & Baillie, New York City, for United Kingdom Mut. S.S. Assur. Ass'n (Bermuda) Ltd. ("UK Club").
W. Hogan (Alexander F. Vitale, on the brief), Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City, for West of England Ship Owners Mut. Ins. Ass'n ("West of England").
A. Kellman, The Maritime Asbestosis Legal Clinic, Detroit, MI, for Asbestosis Claimants ("Claimants").
M. Stern (Nancy J. Heller and Susan G. Wood, on the brief), Stern, Dubrow & Marcus, Maplewood, NJ, for U.S. Lines, Inc. and U.S. Lines (S.A.), Inc. Reorganization Trust ("Trust").
G. Sullivan, Lilly Sullivan Purcell Barkan & Junge, P.C., New York City, for Assuranceforeningen Skuld ("Skuld").
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.
Memorandum of Decision on Defendants' Motions to Dismiss and for Summary Judgment
FRANCIS G. CONRAD,* Bankruptcy Judge.
Before us1 are summary judgment motions2 by eight maritime insurers to dismiss the Trust's complaint on the grounds that the issues presented are, inter alia, nonjusticiable, noncore, inadequately...
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