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§ 524(g)

BMI Oldco Inc., In re

Ruling
District court decision resolving whether debtor’s talc contained asbestos was an issue necessary for determining the feasibility of proposed § 524(g) trust. (Bankr. S.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 14, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-091

Imerys Talc Am., In re

Ruling
Separate future claims representative required for Italian talc debtor to protect global claimants due to international talc sales and distinct claimant pool from North American talc debtors. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 05, 2025 , LexisNexis #0725-040

RML, LLC, In re

Ruling
Discharge injunction barred asbestos-related claims that arose prior to petition date asadoption of asbestos-specific mechanisms in plan is permissive, not required. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 12, 2024 , LexisNexis #1024-033

W.R. Grace & Co., In re--Continental Cas. Co. v. Carr

Ruling
Decision that asbestos plaintiffs’ claims were barred by a channeling injunction vacated andremanded as the district court did not properly analyze § 524(g)'s statutory relationshiprequirement. (3d Cir.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 15, 2021 , LexisNexis #1121-014

DBMP LLC, In re--DBMP LLC v. Those Parties Listed on Appendix A to Complaint

Ruling
Official Committee of Asbestos Personal Injury Claimants' motion for relief from automaticstay denied as prejudice to the estate would result if the stay was lifted. (Bankr. W.D.N.C.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 10, 2021 , LexisNexis #0921-089

Fairbanks Co., In re

Ruling
Channeling injunction requiring pursuit of asbestos claims via asbestos trust required districtcourt approval. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-014

Fairbanks Co., In re

Ruling
Channeling injunction requiring pursuit of asbestos claims via asbestos trust required districtcourt approval. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 19, 2021 , LexisNexis #0721-014

W.R. Grace & Co., In re

Ruling
Court found that negligence claims against debtor’s insurer did not satisfy the derivativeliability and statutory relationship requirements necessary to be enjoined by the channelinginjunction. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings; Validity

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 23, 2019 , LexisNexis #1119-041

Fairbanks Co., In re

Ruling
Individual appointed as the future claimants' representative for his significant experience inmass tort bankruptcy cases. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on April 17, 2019 , LexisNexis #0719-016

SunEdison, Inc., In re

Ruling
Court could not approve broad third-party release as it could not bind the non-voting releasors in its present form. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Effect of Discharge; Supplemental Injunctions in Chapter 11 Proceedings.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on November 08, 2017 , LexisNexis #1217-047