IN RE AROCHEM CORP.

Docket No. 98-5009.

176 F.3d 610 (1999)

In re AROCHEM CORPORATION, Debtor. Bank Brussels Lambert, Banque Indosuez, Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., Swiss Bank Corporation, Victory Holding Company, Crail Fund, Skopbank, Eric Johnson, Sherry L. Hutchison, The Estate of Robert Johnson, and Victory Oil Company, Appellants, v. Richard M. COAN, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Tufaro, Washington, D.C. (Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for Appellants The Chase Manhattan Bank, Banque Indosuez and Swiss Bank Corporation.

Andrew J. Frackman, O'Melveny & Myers, New York City, for Appellants Victory Oil Co., Victory Holding Co., Crail Fund, Eric C. Johnson, Sherry L. Hutchison and the Estate of Robert Johnson.

William S. Fish, Jr., Tyler, Cooper & Alcorn, Hartford, CT, for Appellants Bank Brussels Lambert and Skopbank.

Jerry J. Strochlic, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York City, of counsel, for Appellants.

Michael A. Caddell, Houston, TX (Caddell & Chapman, Houston, TX, Timothy D. Miltenberger, Coan, Lewendon, Royston & Gulliver, New Haven, CT, of counsel), for Appellee.

Before: MESKILL, LEVAL and STRAUB, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Eginton, J., affirming an order of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut, Shiff, C.B. J., authorizing the appellee trustee's retention of counsel to pursue lawsuits against creditors on behalf of the debtors' estates.

Affirmed.

BACKGROUND

This dispute grows out of the bankruptcy of AroChem...

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