ASBESTOS UPDATE: Split Rulings Issued in Johns-Manville Lawsuit
COMPANIES:
The U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, issued split rulings
in a case involving asbestos-related matters, which is part of
John-Manville Corporation’s bankruptcy.
Judges Guido Calabresi and Richard C. Wesley entered judgment in
Docket Nos. 06-2103-bk, 06-2118-bk, 06-2186-bk on March 22,…
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