Plaintiffs’ Bar Group Backs Asbestos Trusts In Claimant Data Dispute

(December 19, 2018, 12:01 PM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 7 allowed the leading advocacy group for the plaintiffs’ bar to argue in support of nine asbestos bankruptcy trusts in their fight to stave off an appeal filed by Ford Motor Co. and Honeywell International Inc., which demand “full access” to trust claimants’ data in search of fraud (In re:  AC&S, Inc., et al., No. 18-1951, 3rd Cir.)....