Mealey's (November 9, 2015, 9:30 AM EST) -- CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The asbestos claimants’ committee in the Chapter 11 case of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC should be ordered to produce “nonpublic” communications its members have made with claimants about Garlock’s proposed plan of reorganization so the debtor can determine whether the committee has been attempting to improperly discredit the plan, Garlock says in a Nov. 5 motion filed in North Carolina federal bankruptcy court (In re: Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC, et al., No. 10-31607, W.D. N.C. Bkcy.).

(Garlock’s motion to compel production of nonpublic...