Johnson & Johnson Losing Its Fight To Transfer Cases, Tort Claimants Tell Court

(June 11, 2019, 2:46 PM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — Two companies’ attempt to corral 2,400 state court talc and asbestos actions into Delaware federal bankruptcy court based on the Chapter 11 filing of their main talc supplier, Imerys Talc America Inc., has resulted in 346 cases that they removed in anticipation of the transfer being remanded back to the state courts, the Official Committee of Tort Claimants tells a Delaware federal judge in a June 6 letter to supplement the record (In re:  Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al., No. 1:19-mc-00103, D. Del.)....