Asbestos Claimant’s Firm Seeks Rehearing In Effort To Hold Manville Broker Liable

(March 17, 2020, 9:42 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel could not have possibly determined whether published notice of Johns-Manville Corp.’s bankruptcy afforded adequate due process to future asbestos claimants of the company’s insurance broker because a copy of the actual notice was never entered into evidence, a claimant’s law firm says in a March 5 petition for rehearing (In re Johns-Manville Corp., Marsh USA, Inc. v. The Bogdan Law Firm, No. 18-2531, 2nd Cir.)....