Law Firm Seeking Liability For Johns-Manville Broker Appeals To District Court

(March 7, 2018, 1:11 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A Texas law firm will take its fight to hold Johns-Manville Corp.’s insurance broker independently liable for asbestos personal injury claims to New York federal court, filing a notice of appeal Feb. 12 of a bankruptcy judge’s ruling barring the firm’s in personam claims against the broker (In re Johns-Manville Corporation, et al., No. 1:18-cv-01228, S.D. N.Y.)....