U.S. LINES v. U.S. LINES REORGANIZATION TRUST

No. 00 Civ. 3800 RWS.

262 B.R. 223 (2001)

In re U.S. LINES, INC., Asbestosis Claimants, Appellant, v. U.S. LINES REORGANIZATION TRUST, U.S. Lines, Inc., Appellee.

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

May 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maritime Asbestosis Legal Clinic, Division of Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, Detroit, MI, By: Alan Kellman, for Appellant, of counsel.

Stern, Dubow & Marcus, Maplewood, NJ, By: Morris Stern, for Appellee, of counsel.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

The appellant Maritime Asbestosis Legal Clinic ("MALC") has appealed an order of March 8, 2000 of the Bankruptcy Court entered by the Honorable Arthur J. Gonzalez (the "March 2000 Order") which expunged 23,963 claims of seamen exposed to asbestos filed by MALC in the bankruptcy proceeding of appellees United States Lines Inc. ("Lines") and United States Lines (S.A.) Inc. Reorganization...

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