· 6/27/1991
Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation)
Citations
- 129 B.R. 710
- 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9128
- 1991 WL 116967
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- \The Plan undertook to resolve a complex reorganization in a novel and creative fashion. Such efforts should be encouraged....\
- “The Plan undertook to resolve a complex reorganization in a novel and creative fashion. Such efforts should be encouraged____”
- “The capacity of asbestos fibers to cause serious injuries is no longer disputed.”
- “absent plaintiffs are not affirmatively required to act in any way in order to protect their rights and will not have to pay money damages if an adverse judgment is entered against the class”
- discussing the ramifications of class treatment of mass torts
- discussing advantages and disadvantages of class actions
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Judges: Weinstein, Lifland
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