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28 May 2012, 1:00 pm
Take for example the Johns Manville trust. [read post]
12 May 2012, 8:49 am
Asbestos cement pipe continued to be manufactured and distributed well in to the 1980's, specifically in the Stockton and San Joaquin County area, where Johns-Manville, one of the world's largest producers of the product, operated a manufacturing plant. [read post]
8 May 2012, 5:15 pm
Normally bankruptcy does not expand pre-petition contracts or impose different risks on contracting parties, but it appears that when the courts are firmly convinced of the public good of creating an asbestos trust, insurance contracts at least can be re-written. 11 U.S.C §524(g) was added to the Bankruptcy Code after the historic Johns Manville asbestos bankruptcy case to codify the use of a trust and channeling injunction to allow asbestos defendants to channel all their… [read post]
3 May 2012, 9:17 am
However, upon learning of the report, Johns-Manville used it considerable political power to stop it from being released to the public. [read post]
1 May 2012, 10:38 pm
Mesothelioma patients who were exposed to asbestos at the Johns-Manville manufacturing plant in Stockton also have obtained compensation from the Johns-Manville bankruptcy trust. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 1:43 am
The Johns-Manville bankruptcy trust provides compensation to individuals who were exposed to asbestos at the Johns-Manville asbestos containing product manufacturing plant in Stockton, who later developed asbestos related diseases. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 3:12 pm
Simply stated, Travelers Insurance Company, who provided general liability coverage and other insurance between 1947 and 1976 to Johns Manville Corp, is no longer required to pay nearly $500 million towards asbestos settlements; specifically, the claims that center on the asbestos products manufactured by now-bankrupt Johns Manville Corp., one of the largest manufacturers of asbestos products in U.S. history. [read post]
3 Mar 2012, 5:36 pm
Johns Manville Corp., slip op. at 3, Phila. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 5:36 am
More Asbestos History The role of the United States government in the asbestos mess is relatively unexplored historical territory. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 10:00 pm
Is Johns-Manville sound in principle? [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 8:52 am
Rather, it was things like the use of bankruptcy to get rid of mass-tort liability by companies such as Johns-Manville and A.H. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 8:48 am
The Manville Corporation, formerly the Johns-Manville Corporation, was one of the first asbestos companies to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 8:18 am
Egregiously, the reverse bifurcation procedure stuck, even when defendants, unlike Johns-Manville, had potent defenses. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 10:51 am
According to Castleman, when Schepers planned to return to South Africa, he found himself bullied by Vandiver Brown, a lawyer for Johns Manville Corporation, over turning in a report of his American research and observations to the South African government. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 6:15 am
Mayor John Bencivengo estimated 10 people had been rescued by rowboats. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 1:04 pm
Since the first major bankruptcy filing by Johns-Manville Corp., in 1982, more than 90 companies that either made or installed asbestos insulation or that sold or used products containing asbestos have filed for bankruptcy *1. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 5:32 pm
Johns-Manville Corp., 600 A.2d 558 (Pa. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 9:11 am
A recent editorial in the Annals of Occupational Hygiene is a poignant reminder of how oversold peer review is in the context of expert witness judicial gatekeeping. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 9:33 am
The Boston Herald has a piece questioning Elizabeth Warren's consumer bona fides because she worked on a 2008 Supreme court appeal for Traveller's Insurance involving the validity of Traveller's settlements for asbestos liability relating to Johns Manville's bankruptcy in the 1970s. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 9:27 am
Johns Manville, Inc. [read post]
