MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.

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• holding that injunction did not discharge creditor because third-party interest could be asserted against settlement fund
• holding that a channeling injunction applied only to \third parties [who] seek to collect out of the proceeds of Manville's insurance policies on the basis of Manville's conduct\
• holding that a plaintiff was bound by a settlement approved by a bankruptcy court where “notice of proposed settlements issued by the Bankruptcy Court met the requirements of due process”
• confirming that it was appropriate to enjoin creditors from pursuing claims that belonged to the debtors and that the debtors had released
• noting that court had made factual finding that suits would \adversely affect property of the estate and would interfere with reorganization\
• stating that the bankruptcy court has inherent equitable power to sell a debtor's property and transfer third-party interests to the proceeds of the sale

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  Second Circuit· 1989-09-08· cited 260×
• The Matter of Zale Corporation, Debtor. Alan D. Feld, and National Union Fire Insurance Company, Inc., of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Zale Corporation
  Fifth Circuit· 1995-09-07· cited 236×
• In the Matter of Lewis Anson David Edgeworth, M.D., Debtor. Donna Elaine Houston v. Lewis Anson David Edgeworth, M.D.
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-06-30· cited 181×
• Bank of New York Trust Co. v. Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-09-29· cited 139×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1992-12-04· cited 134×
• In re Global Crossing Securities & Erisa Litigation
  S.D. New York· 2004-11-24· cited 131×
• In Re United States Lines, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1999-11-01· cited 130×
• Monarch Life Insurance v. Ropes & Gray
  First Circuit· 1995-09-13· cited 128×
• In Re Prudential Lines Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1991-03-20· cited 115×
• Pfizer Inc. v. Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos (In Re Quigley Co.)
  Second Circuit· 2012-04-10· cited 113×
• Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation)
  S.D. New York· 1991-06-27· cited 113×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 2005-07-21· cited 111×
• Tronox Inc. v. Kerr-McGee Corp.
  Second Circuit· 2017-04-20· cited 101×
• Marshall v. Picard (In Re Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC)
  Second Circuit· 2014-01-13· cited 89×
• Helfand v. Nationall Union Fire Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-10-28· cited 81×
• Class Five Nevada v. Dow Corning Corp. (In Re Dow Corning Corp.)
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-01-29· cited 78×
• Landsing Diversified Properties-II v. First National Bank & Trust Co. (In re Western Real Estate Fund, Inc.)
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-12-28· cited 77×
• Superintendent of Insurance for New York v. Ochs (In re First Central Financial Corp.)
  Second Circuit· 2004-07-27· cited 76×

Other cases named MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1988-10-03· cited 129×