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IN RE ASARCO LLC

No. 2:12-CV-271. Bankruptcy No. 05-21207. Adversary Nos. 07-2025, 07-2069.

513 B.R. 499 (2012)

In re ASARCO LLC, et al., Debtors. Mt. McKinley Insurance Company, f/k/a Gibraltar Casualty Company, and Everest Reinsurance Company, f/k/a Prudential Reinsurance Company, Appellants, v. Lac D'Amiante Du Quebec LTEE, Capco Pipe Company, Inc., Cement Asbestos Products Company, Lake Asbestos of Quebec, Ltd., LAQ Canada, Ltd., and Asarco LLC, Appellees.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division.

Signed November 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan S. Dumesnil , Bracewell Giuliani LLP, Charles A. Beckham, Jr. , Elizabeth Brooks Hamilton , Haynes and Boone, LLP, Kenneth R. Wynne , Wynne & Wynne LLP, Trey Andrew Monsour , K & L Gates LLP, Houston, TX, Charles J. Filardi, Jr. , Filardi Law Offices LLC, New Haven, CT, Colin David Moore , Provost Umphrey LLP, Beaumont, TX, Daniel J. Healy , Rhonda D. Orin , Anderson Kill L.L.P., Washington, DC, Robert Michael Horkovich , Anderson Kill and Olick PC, Douglas Paul Bartner , Shearman and Sterling LLP, New York, NY, Elena Kilberg , Fred Neufeld , Robert Jay Moore , Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, Gregory L. Evans , Integer Law Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, Gerald L. Shelley , Jimmy Farah Dahu , Louis D. Lopez , Fennemore Craig PC, Phoenix, AZ, Marty L. Brimmage, Jr. , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Dallas, TX, for Debtor Asarco LLC, et al.

Charles B. Walther , Tony L. Draper , Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP, Houston, TX, Richard White Crews, Jr. , Hartline Dacus et al., Corpus Christi, TX, for Appellant Mt. McKinley Insurance Company f/k/a Gibraltar Casualty Company.

Sander L. Esserman , Stutzman Bromberg et al., Dallas, TX, for Appellee Lac D'Amiante du Quebec Ltee.

Jacob Lee Newton , Steven A. Felsenthal , Stutzman Bromberg et al, Dallas, TX, Michele Gallagher , Anderson Kill et al, Washington, DC, for Appellee Asarco LLC.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANDREW S. HANEN, District Judge.

I. Background

A. The 2001 Lawsuit

In 2001, ASARCO Incorporated, the predecessor of ASARCO LLC, and its subsidiaries Lac D'Amiante DU Quebec Ltee and Capco Pipe Company, Inc. (hereinafter jointly referred to as "ASARCO"), filed a lawsuit in the 105th Judicial District Court of Nueces County, Texas. ASARCO named as defendants a number of insurance companies, including Gibraltar...

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