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13 Mar 2011, 1:33 pm by Schachtman
  Hired gun Castleman appears to have written Dr Selikoff in 1979, in the early days of the asbestos litigation, and urged him to not cooperate with lawful efforts of Johns-Manville to obtain evidence of the insulators’ union knowledge of the hazards of asbestos. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 10:00 pm
To put it another way, I absolutely believe that Brian Nichols is as entitled to excellent counsel as was Phillip Morris (cigarettes) or Johns Manville (asbestos) or Dow Corning (breast implants). [read post]
22 May 2008, 7:06 am
The “asbestos litigation crisis” began in earnest in 1974 when attorney Steven Kazan filed, and ultimately won, a civil suit against the Johns-Manville Corporation on behalf of an employee who developed asbestosis after working in the company’s Pittsburg, California plant for 29 years. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 1:53 pm
("JMJ"), its owner John Drimak Jr., and Norman Stoerr pleaded guilty to bid rigging, fraud and tax charges in connection with sub-contracts for wastewater treatment supplies and services at two Superfund sites in New Jersey (the Federal Creosote Superfund Site in Manville, New Jersey and the Diamond Alkali Superfund Site in Newark, New Jersey). [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 9:13 am by Joe Consumer
 For example, in 1933, the Johns-Manville Company settled with an attorney for 11 former Manville employees, all asbestosis victims. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 2:04 am
BaileyBANKRUPTCY - Insurance - Jurisdiction"Finality of Bankruptcy Court's orders approving the Johns-Manville Corporation's reorganization plan and a settlement releasing its insurers from policy claims, which were channeled to a separate trust, generally stands in the way of challenging the enforceability of those orders, and the injunction bars direct actions against an insurer based on alleged misconduct. [read post]
22 Jun 2009, 2:04 am
BaileyBANKRUPTCY - Insurance - Jurisdiction"Finality of Bankruptcy Court's orders approving the Johns-Manville Corporation's reorganization plan and a settlement releasing its insurers from policy claims, which were channeled to a separate trust, generally stands in the way of challenging the enforceability of those orders, and the injunction bars direct actions against an insurer based on alleged misconduct. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:24 am by Schachtman
Starting in 1964, Johns-Manville Corporation, the major manufacturer of asbestos-containing insulation, started warning. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 1:57 pm by David Wright
Johns Manville, Inc., No. 2:18-cv-00022 (D.S.C. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 1:57 pm by David Wright
Johns Manville, Inc., No. 2:18-cv-00022 (D.S.C. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 10:26 am by Buce
  We've seen the script played out in countless mass tort cases over the years, going back at least as far as Johns-Manville, the first of the asbestosis cases back in 1982. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 11:03 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
Please do an internet search for a case study of the bankruptcy of the Johns Manville Corporation to see how workers comp claims alone can bankrupt a company. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 12:11 pm by Dheeraj K. Singhal
Some companies do thrive under Chapter 11 and there are a number of success stories like that of Johns-Manville, General Motors, United Airlines, Delta Airlines and Eddie Bauer. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 10:06 am by Schachtman
Back in those days, before Johns-Manville (JM) Corporation went bankrupt, honest witnesses at the Navy Yard acknowledged that JM supplied the vast majority of asbestos products, but that testimony changed literally over the course of a trial day, when the plaintiffs’ bar learned of the JM bankruptcy. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 9:55 am
Grace & Corporation Armstrong World Industries Johns-Manville Celotex Corporation Fibreboard Corporation National Gypsum Corporation Flintkote Company Unarco Southwest Electric Power Company Throughout the past century, asbestos had been manufacturers' favorite material, with more than 3.000 products containing the mineral at the time. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 9:15 am by Schachtman
They had seen some of them in the Manville and other factories. [read post]
25 Feb 2023, 6:50 pm by admin
Irving’s father, Abraham, was self-employed as a hat manufacturer, doing business later as United Headwear Corporation.[9]  The family had two children, Irving, and his older sister, Gladys. 1930. [read post]