Claimant Representative, Company Back Damaged Timber Claim Against W.R. Grace

Mealey's (June 21, 2016, 11:46 AM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A timber company’s claim that its land was contaminated with asbestos from W.R. Grace & Co.’s mining operations near Libby, Mont., is not foreclosed by a claims bar date in W.R. Grace’s Chapter 11 case because the company did not know about the damage before the bar date, so enjoining the claim would violate due process, the representative for future property damage claimants argues in a June 20 brief in Delaware federal bankruptcy court (In re: W.R. Grace & Co., et al., No. 01-01139, D. Del. Bkcy.)....