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<title>LEM Claimants Seek Lift Of Stay To Pursue Claims; Insurers Oppose</title>
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<![CDATA[BALTIMORE - Claimants in Lloyd E. Mitchell's (LEM) Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case pending in Maryland moved separately to have the automatic stay of the bankruptcy court lifted so the trials of their personal injury causes of action can proceed in state court. LEM's insurers have opposed the motion, while LEM says the relief requested is supported by case law (In re: Lloyd E. Mitchell Inc., No. 06-13250, D. Md. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Court: Judge's Instruction On Sophisticated User Wrong, Requires New Trial</title>
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<![CDATA[KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The sophisticated user doctrine instruction that a judge gave the jury in an asbestos case is limited to prescription drug and medical device cases and requires remand and a new trial, the Tennessee Court of Appeals held Oct. 14 (Evelyn Nye, et al. v. Bayer Cropscience Inc., et al., No. E2008-01596-COA-R3-CV, Tenn. App.). 
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<title>Thorpe Files Amended Plan Of Reorganization, Prepares For Hearing</title>
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - In preparation for the hearing on its plan of confirmation scheduled for Dec. 17, Thorpe Insulation Co. on Oct. 12 filed in California bankruptcy court its fourth amended joint plan of reorganization and on Oct. 15 filed its proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law related to the plan's confirmation (In re Thorpe Insulation Co., No. 07-19271, C.D. Calif. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Flintkote Asks Delaware Bankruptcy Judge To Find Insurers Have No Standing</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - The Flintkote Co. and Flintkote Mines (collectively, Flintkote) on Oct. 20 in Delaware bankruptcy court moved for the court to find that two insurers have no standing to pursue discovery on the plan of reorganization (In re: The Flintkote Company and Flintkote Mines Limited, No. 04-11300, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Flintkote Files Brief In Delaware Bankruptcy Court Supporting Reorganization Plan</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - The Flintkote Co. and Flintkote Mines Ltd. (collectively, Flintkote) on Oct. 20 filed in Delaware bankruptcy court a brief in support of its amended joint plan of reorganization (In re: The Flintkote Company and Flintkote Mines Limited, No. 04-11300, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Insurers' Motion For Review Denied By New Jersey Federal Judge</title>
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<![CDATA[TRENTON, N.J. - A New Jersey federal judge on Oct. 2 denied various insurers' motions for interlocutory review and for a stay of bankruptcy proceedings in an asbestos bankruptcy coverage dispute (In re: Congoleum Corp., et al., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.; 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 91924). 
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<title>Congoleum Files Amended Plan Of Reorganization, Disclosure Statement</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Congoleum Corp. on Oct. 22 filed its second amended joint plan of reorganization and disclosure statements in the New Jersey district court overseeing its Chapter 11 bankruptcy (In re: Congoleum Corp., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.). 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Approval Of $73.9 Million Amendment To Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Thorpe Receives Approval Of Settlement With Westport Insurance</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: Thorpe Insulation Co. Case number: 07-19271 Court: C.D. Calif. Bkcy. Judge: Sheri Bluebond 
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<title>Quigley Receives Bankruptcy Court Approval Of Insurance Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: Quigley Company Inc. Case number: 04-15739 Court: S.D. N.Y. Bkcy. Judge: Stuart M. Bernstein 
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<title>G-I Holdings Receives Approval Of Settlement With Center For Claims Resolution</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: G-I Holdings Inc., et al. Case number: 01-30135 Court: D. N.J. Bkcy. Judge: Rosemary Gambardella 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Court Approval To Settle Property Damage Claim For $680,293</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Flintkote Receives Bankruptcy Court Approval Of Settlement With NJDEP</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: The Flintkote Co., et al. Case number: 04-11300 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Approval Of Amendments To Agreement With Travelers</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Approval Of $1 Million Settlement With NJDEP</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>California Federal Judge: Issues Of Fact Exist As To Insurer's Reasonableness</title>
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<![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in California on Oct. 29 denied an insolvent asbestos building materials manufacturer's motion for summary judgment on its bad faith claim because issues of fact exist as to whether the insurer could have reasonably believed that no coverage was afforded under the policy and whether a claim for coverage was actually submitted to the insurer (The Flintkote Company v. General Accident Assurance Company of Canada, et al., No. 04-cv-01827, N.D. Calif.; 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 100632). 
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<title>ASARCO Seeks Approval In Bankruptcy Court Of Partial Claims Allowance</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - ASARCO LLC on Oct. 16 asked a Texas bankruptcy court to approve the partial allowance and partial disallowance of claims brought by an insurance company for bonds issued to the company (In re ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO Seeks Disallowance In Bankruptcy Court Of 2 Illness-Related Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - ASARCO LLC on Oct. 16 in separate motions asked a Texas bankruptcy court to disallow claims brought by two people seeking payment for illness from exposures to hazardous materials they allege they received as employees of ASARCO (In re ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Grants Hercules Requests As To 3 Environmental Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - The judge overseeing Hercules Chemical Co. Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Nov. 11 signed three orders granting objections by Hercules to various environmental claims filed against the company and allowed a portion of one of the claims (In re: Hercules Chemical Company Inc., No. 08-27822, D. N.J. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Texas Jury Awards $1.2M In Asbestos Mud-Additive Case</title>
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<![CDATA[ANGLETON, Texas - A Texas jury on Oct. 5 awarded $1.2 million to a widow who claimed that her spouse died after exposure to asbestos in drilling mud additives (Maxine C. Puckett, et al. v. Baker Hughes Inc., et al., No. 49563, Texas Dist., 23rd Dist., Brazoria Co.). 
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<title>Court: No Disqualification For Judge Whose Former Firm Defended Asbestos Defendant</title>
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<![CDATA[HOUSTON - A judge's partnership in a law firm that defended a company against two asbestos lawsuits more than two decades ago does not disqualify him from presiding over a current asbestos action against that company, a divided Texas appeals court held Sept. 25 (In re: Edward and Margie Wilhite, No. 01-09-00387-CV, Texas App., 1st Dist.; 2009 Tex. App. LEXIS 7745). 
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<title>Court: Barring Of Pamphlet Warning Of Asbestos Does Not Violate 1st Amendment</title>
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<![CDATA[CHICAGO - The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not require the State of Illinois to oblige a group's desire to distribute pamphlets warning about possible exposure to asbestos at a state park in the park's display racks, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals held Oct. 14 (Illinois Dunesland Preservation Society v. Illinois Department of Natural Resources, et al., No. 09-1535, U.S. App., 7th Cir.; 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 22495). 
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<title>Court: Failure To Prosecute Orders Lack Undue 'Delay' Justification, Aren't Final</title>
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<![CDATA[FRANKFURT, Ky. - Orders that fail to state that there was no reason for delaying prosecution of asbestos claims are not final or appealable and should be severed from the lone order that does and dismissed, a Kentucky appeals court held Oct. 2 (Bill E. Pryor and Helen A. Pryor v. General Electric Co., et al., Nos. 2008-CA-001399-MR, 2008-CA-001584-MR, Ky. App.; 2009 Ky. App. Unpub. LEXIS 838). 
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<title>John Crane Hit With $35.3 Million Verdict In California Asbestos Case</title>
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles judge on Oct. 22 entered judgment on a jury's award of $35.3 million to a couple who alleged that the husband contracted mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos in John Crane Inc.'s gaskets and packing (David Kelemen and Paula Kelemen v. Alfa Laval Inc., et al., No. BC384059, Calif. Super., Los Angeles Co.). 
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<title>N.Y. Asbestos Jury Hits Fisher With $1.5M Verdict, $750,000 In Punitive Damages</title>
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<![CDATA[BUFFALO, NY - A New York jury on Oct. 20 returned what is believed to be the first-ever asbestos verdict against Fisher Controls and the first punitive damages award in an asbestos case in the state in more than 20 years (The Estate of Ronald Drabczyk v. Amchem Products, et al., No. 1583/2005, N.Y. Sup., Erie Co.). 
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<title>Illinois Jury Awards $5.5M In Consolidated Retrial Of 3 Asbestos Cases</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: Doris Dukes v. Honeywell International Inc.; Judy Blessing v. Honeywell International Inc.; Ruth Watkins v. Honeywell International Inc. 
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<title>Insurer Says Reinsurer Should Follow Its Fortunes In $35M Asbestos Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[NEW YORK - An insurer on Oct. 20 sued its reinsurer in a New York federal court over alleged obligations regarding a $35 million settlement of certain asbestos-related claims against an insolvent insulation products distributor and installer and asked the court for a declaration that the reinsurer must follow the fortunes of the insurer (Republic Indemnity Company of America v. Transatlantic Reinsurance Company, No. 09-cv-08871, S.D. N.Y.). 
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<title>James Hardie Receives OK From Australian Treasurer On Restructuring Plan</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - James Hardie on Sept. 22 announced that it has received a statement of no objection from the Australian federal treasurer, who confirmed approval of its plans to complete a corporate restructuring. 
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<title>ASARCO, Plan Sponsor, Union File Objections To Plan Recommendation</title>
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<![CDATA[The bankruptcy judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 case on Sept. 24 recommended that a district court not consider ASARCO's modified sixth amended joint plan of reorganization when considering whether to accept his recommendation to confirm the parent's plan of reorganization (In re: ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.; In re: ASARCO LLC, et al., No. 09-177, S.D. Texas). 
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<title>Insurers Want To Appeal Congoleum's Reinstatement; Congoleum Opposes</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Insurance companies affected by Congoleum Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 27 asked the federal judge reinstating the bankruptcy to amend his order so they can file an interlocutory appeal of the order and for a stay pending the appeal. Congoleum and the future claimants' representative on Sept. 10 filed briefs opposing the motion (In re: Congoleum Corp., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.). 
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<title>G-I Holdings Seeks Confirmation Of Plan Of Reorganization</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Confirmation hearings in G-I Holdings Inc.'s Chapter 11 case began Sept. 30, with G-I Holdings filing its seventh amended plan of reorganization. G-I Holdings had filed a brief in support of its sixth amended plan on Sept. 24 (In re: G-I Holdings Inc., et al., No. 01-30135, D. N.J. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Delaware Federal Judge Reinstates Property Damage Claims Against W.R. Grace</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - A Delaware federal judge on Sept. 29 reversed a decision by the bankruptcy court overseeing W.R. Grace &amp; Co.'s Chapter 11 case, holding that statutes of limitations did not bar more than $130 million in property damage claims asserted by the State of California (In re: W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., State of California Department of General Services v. W.R. Grace, No. 08-863, D. Del.; See November 2008, Page 6). 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Court Approval Of Stipulation Resolving Appeal Bond Claim</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - The federal bankruptcy judge overseeing W.R. Grace &amp; Co.'s Chapter 11 case in Delaware on Sept. 9 approved a stipulation resolving a claims dispute between it and the issuers of an appeals bond (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Congoleum Seeks Enforcement Of Bankruptcy's Automatic Stay; Insurers Oppose</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Congoleum Corp. on Aug. 28 moved the New Jersey federal court overseeing its Chapter 11 bankruptcy to enforce the automatic stay of bankruptcy to keep excess insurers from asserting affirmative defenses in a state court coverage action; the insurers on Sept. 10 and Sept. 16 filed briefs opposing enforcement of the stay (In re: Congoleum Corp., et al., No. 09-4371, D. N.J.). 
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<title>Flintkote Receives Approval Of $11 Million Insurance Settlement With OIC</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: The Flintkote Co., et al. Case number: 04-11300 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Court Approval Of $1.8 Million Settlement With Scotts Co.</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Approves $476,500 Settlement Between ASARCO, Brittany Insurance</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: ASARCO, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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<title>ASARCO Bankruptcy Judge Approves $190,000 Insurance Settlement With CEAI</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: ASARCO, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Approval Of Amendments To Settlement With London Market Insurers</title>
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<title>G-I Bankruptcy Judge Approves Sales Of Rights Under Insurance Policies</title>
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Approves Settlement Ending Claims Against ASARCO At Perth Amboy</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: ASARCO, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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<title>ASARCO Bankruptcy Judge Approves Settlement With Insurance Companies</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: ASARCO, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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<title>Quigley Seeks Bankruptcy Court Approval Of Insurance Settlement</title>
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<title>ASARCO Seeks Approval From Bankruptcy Court For NJDEP Settlement</title>
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<title>Insurers Object To Proposed Settlement Between Thorpe, 3rd Insurer</title>
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - On Sept. 8, two groups of insurance companies filed separate objections to a proposed settlement of $51 million cash and $200 million in bonds between Thorpe Insulation and a third group of insurers (In re: Thorpe Insulation Co., No. 07-19271, C.D. Calif. Bkcy.). 
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<title>W.R. Grace Receives Approval Of Sale Of Firestopping Business</title>
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<title>Discovery Should Be Limited In Asbestos Coverage Action, Magistrate Says</title>
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<![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota federal magistrate judge on Sept. 16 limited the number of discovery requests that can be served in an asbestos coverage action but refused to stay discovery until a decision is entered on the insurers' motion for judgment on the pleadings because the insurers failed to meet their burden of proving that the stay is necessary (A.P.I. Inc. Asbestos Settlement Trust, et al. v. Home Insurance Co., et al., No. 09-975, D. Minn.). 
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<title>Trust Permitted To File Complaint To Address Insurer's Coverage Obligation</title>
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<![CDATA[DETROIT - A Michigan federal judge on Sept. 9 allowed a first amended complaint to be filed to address an insurer's obligation to pay defense costs in connection with asbestos claims (Federal-Mogul U.S. Asbestos Personal Injury Trust v. Continental Casualty Co., et al., No. 08-14060, E.D. Mich.). 
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<title>Illinois Jury Awards Defense Verdict To Crane Co., GE</title>
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<![CDATA[CHICAGO - Two companies did not cause a man's death by exposing him to asbestos, a jury in Cook County, Ill., found Sept. 4 (Eva Mulcahy, et al. v. Crane Co., General Electric Co., No. 08-L-6223, Ill. Cir., Cook Co.). 
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<title>Calif. Appeals Panel Affirms $2 Million Punitive Award In Asbestos Exposure Suit</title>
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - A $2 million punitive damages award to a man's family in an asbestos exposure suit did not punish the defendant for conduct outside of California or for harm to anyone other than the plaintiffs, an appeals panel held Sept. 1, affirming the award in an unpublished opinion (Donna Walmach v. Foster Wheeler, No. B203962, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 3; 2009 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 7092). 
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<title>Texas Court: Release Of 'All Claims' Applies To Future Asbestos Action</title>
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<![CDATA[HOUSTON - An asbestos settlement releasing a group of companies, including an employer not named in the action, for liability from all claims includes those later brought by survivors, a Texas appeals court held Aug. 25 (Marjorie Ross, et al. v. Union Carbide Corp., No. 14-07-00860-CV, Texas App., 14th Dist.). 
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<title>Judge: Auto Maker's Bankruptcy Doesn't Dictate Removal Of State Action</title>
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<![CDATA[EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A company's entitlement to indemnification from a bankrupt automobile manufacturer does not transform the asbestos action into a "core bankruptcy proceeding," an Illinois federal judge held in remanding a case on Aug. 31 (Tammy Funk, et al. v. A.W. Chesterton Inc., et al., No. 09-660, S.D. Ill.; 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 77777). 
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<title>Jury: Lawyer, Firm Have No Liability To Railroad For Fraudulent Asbestos Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[ELKINS, W.Va. - A lawyer and his law firm are not liable for fraudulent asbestos claims they filed against a railroad, a federal jury in West Virginia held Aug. 14 (CSX Transportation Inc. v. Robert V. Gilkison, et al., No. 05-202, N.D. W.Va.). 
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<title>Australian Justice Orders Hardie Executives To Pay $750,000 In Penalties</title>
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<![CDATA[SYDNEY, Australia - An Australian justice on Aug. 20 ordered penalties and disqualifications in a civil case brought by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) against a former asbestos products manufacturer and its executives regarding certain statements they made to the public about the amount of funding available to pay all asbestos-related claims, ordering that James Hardie Industries NV (JHINV) and the executives pay a total of $750,000 in penalties (Australian Securities and Investments Commission v. Peter Macdonald and others, No. 1490/07, New South Wales Sup.). 
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<title>Court Finds Stay Of California Asbestos Action Proper, Reverses Dismissal</title>
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<![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - An appeals court on Aug. 25 found that a trial court properly stayed a California asbestos action in favor of the claimant filing his case in Canada but found that the trial court erred in dismissing the case in fewer than two years for failure to diligently prosecute (Forbes M. Campbell v. American Standard Inc., et al., No. B209923, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 4; 2009 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 6890). 
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<title>New Jersey Federal Judge Revives Congoleum Bankruptcy, Takes Over Case</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Congoleum Corp. will get another shot at having its Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan of reorganization approved; a New Jersey federal judge on Aug. 17 overruled a bankruptcy court order dismissing the bankruptcy and took over the role of handling the case (In re: Congoleum Corp., No. 09-1337, D. N.J.; See June 2009, Page 10). 
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Recommends Adoption Of Parent's Plan For ASARCO Reorganization</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The bankruptcy judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy recommended Aug. 31 that the plan of reorganization proposed by ASARCO's parent be approved (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>Hercules Files Reorganization Plan, Seeks Approval Of Disclosure Statement</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - Hercules Chemical Co. Inc. on Sept. 1 filed its plan of reorganization, disclosure statement and a motion seeking an order approving its disclosure statement and procedures related to its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization (In re: Hercules Chemical Company Inc., No. 08-27822, D. N.J.). 
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<title>W.R. Graces Files Briefs In Support Of Plan Of Reorganization</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - W.R. Grace &amp; Co. on Aug. 7 filed multiple briefs in support of its plan of reorganization in preparation for the start of Phase II of the confirmation hearings (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO Files Stipulation Containing Provisions To Include In Bankruptcy Plan</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - ASARCO LLC on Aug. 19 filed in a Texas bankruptcy court a stipulation outlining agreements reached between it and several insurance companies that had opposed the plan of reorganization it had filed in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO Bankruptcy Judge Approves Stipulation Between Parent, Insurers</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 25 signed two stipulations and orders related to objections asserted by several insurers to a plan of reorganization submitted by ASARCO's parent (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO Bankruptcy Judge Stays Order; Parent Seeks Exclusion Of Expert</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The federal judge overseeing ASARCO Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 12 stayed an order providing for the reimbursement of expenses associated with the auction and proposed sale of the judgment ASARCO received in its fraudulent stock transfer case against its parent, while the parent filed two separate motions seeking to exclude the expert hired by ASARCO to provide an opinion as to the value of the judgment (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>Bankruptcy Judge Approves $37 Million Settlement Between Thorpe, Argonaut</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: Thorpe Insulation Co. Case number: 07-19271 Court: C.D. Calif. Bkcy. Judge: Sheri Bluebond 
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<title>$5.8 Million Settlement Between W.R. Grace, Excess Insurers Approved</title>
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<title>Judge Approves Amendments To W.R. Grace, Lloyd's Insurance Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>Judge Approves Modifications To W.R. Grace, General Insurance 1994 Settlement</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>ASARCO Seeks Approval Of Settlement Reached With Bondholders</title>
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<title>Thorpe Seeks Approval Of Settlement With Westport Insurance</title>
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<title>Flintkote Seeks Approval Of $11 Million Insurance Settlement With OIC</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: The Flintkote Co., et al. Case number: 04-11300 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Court Approval Of $1.8 Million Settlement With Scotts Co</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Court Approval To Settle Property Damage Claim For $680,293</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Approval Of Amendments To Settlement With London Market Insurers</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al. Case number: 01-1139 Court: D. Del. Bkcy. Judge: Judith K. Fitzgerald 
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<title>ASARCO Seeks Approval Of $476,500 Settlement With Brittany Insurance</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: In re: ASARCO, et al. Case number: 05-21207 Court: S.D. Texas Bkcy. Judge: Richard S. Schmidt 
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<title>W.R. Grace Bankruptcy Judge Approves Stipulation Resolving Environmental Claim</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - The judge overseeing W.R. Grace &amp; Co.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 19 signed an order approving a stipulation to resolve a claim arising from environmental liabilities at a Missouri site it leased from another company (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>ASARCO Bankruptcy Judge Allows MRI Claims For Reclamation Costs</title>
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<![CDATA[CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - The Texas judge overseeing ASARCO LLC's Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Aug. 25 signed a stipulation and order allowing claims of Montana Resources Inc. (MRI) and dismissing an adversary proceeding between the parties (In re: ASARCO, et al., No. 05-21207, S.D. Texas Bkcy.). 
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<title>G-I Holdings Objects To Claims, Says Settlement Extinguishes Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[NEWARK, N.J. - G-I Holdings Inc. on Aug. 20 filed five separate objections to claims seeking damages related to G-I's alleged failure to pay its share of funds into the Center for Claims Resolution (CCR), saying an agreement it reached with CCR extinguishes the claims (In re: G-I Holdings Inc., et al., No. 01-30135, D. N.J. Bkcy.). 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Court Approval Of Stipulation Resolving Appeal Bond Claim</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - W.R. Grace &amp; Co. on Aug. 11 moved the bankruptcy court overseeing its Chapter 11 case for an order approving a stipulation resolving a claims dispute between it and the issuers of an appeals bond (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>W.R. Grace Seeks Approval Of Sale Of Firestopping Business</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - W.R. Grace &amp; Co. on Aug. 18 moved for approval of the sale of its construction products firestopping and abatement business to The RectorSeal Corp. for $5.1 million in cash (In Re W.R. Grace &amp; Co., et al., No. 01-1139, D. Del. Bkcy.). 
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<title>Insurer Says Reinsurer Has Failed To Pay $25 Million In Asbestos-Related Claims</title>
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<![CDATA[SYRACUSE, NY - An insurer on July 29 sued a reinsurer in New York federal court for allegedly failing to pay $25 million in asbestos claims covered by reinsurance certificates issued in the 1960s and 1970s (Utica Mutual Insurances Company v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, No. 09-cv-00853, N.D. N.Y.). 
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<title>Illinois Asbestos Jury Awards $2M Against Bondex, Finds For G-P, CertainTeed</title>
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<![CDATA[SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - An Illinois jury on Aug. 13 returned a $2 million verdict in an asbestos case but found in favor of two of the three defendant companies (William and Sharon Willis v. 84 Lumber Co., et al., No. 07-L-0327, Ill. Cir., 7th Cir., Sangamon Co.). 
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<title>San Francisco Jury Issues Defense Verdict In Asbestos Exposure Case</title>
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<![CDATA[Case name: Eva Borbon, et al. v. Advocate Mines Ltd. Case number: 443203 Court: Calif. Super., San Francisco Co. 
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<title>2nd Circuit: Sale Of Chrysler Free And Clear Not An Abuse Of Discretion</title>
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<![CDATA[NEW YORK - A bankruptcy judge's approval of the free-and-clear sale of a majority of the assets of troubled U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC - eliminating claims by unsecured creditors such as pension funds and asbestos claimants - was not an abuse of discretion, the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in an opinion obtained by Mealey Publications on Aug. 10 (In re: Chrysler LLC, No. 09-2311, 2nd Cir.). 
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<title>Delaware High Court: Chrysotile Asbestos Testimony Properly Admitted</title>
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<![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. - A judge properly admitted expert testimony that supported a man's claim that exposure to the chrysotile asbestos in the brakes on Ford Motor Co. automobiles led to his mesothelioma, a divided Delaware Supreme Court affirmed Aug. 24 (General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. v. Roland Leo Grenier Sr., Nos. 453,2007, 578,2007, Del. Sup.; 2009 Del. LEXIS 438). 
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<title>Judge Declines To Reduce Asbestos Verdict To Amount Of Insurance Guarantor's Limit</title>
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<![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO - A company hit with an asbestos jury award in excess of $8 million, and whose sole remaining insurer is insolvent, is not entitled to have the award reduced to the coverage limit of California's insurance guarantor, a California judge held Aug. 21 (Jack Reynolds v. Asbestos Defendants, No. 274747, Calif. Super., San Francisco Co.). 
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<title>Canadian Company Charged With Asbestos Violations; HSE Warns Of Dangers</title>
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<![CDATA[LONDON - After a Canadian company was fined for potentially exposing employees and contractors to asbestos at a plant, the U.K. Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on Aug. 6 issued a warning to all employers. 
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<title>Lawyer: Government Should Reconsider Stance On Asbestos-Like Taconite</title>
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<![CDATA[NEW YORK - Urging caution after university research revealed that taconite dust causes asbestos-like diseases, a New York asbestos plaintiff's attorney argues in a July 30 press release that the government should consider expanding its definition of asbestos and do more to limit exposures to the material. 
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