3rd Circuit Refers Motions To Dismiss To Merits Panel In Boy Scouts Plan Dispute

Mealey's (January 5, 2024, 9:04 AM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals referred debtors’ motions to dismiss appeals and certain insurers’ motion to dismiss the appeals of two sets of abuse claimants to the merits panel in a dispute over the Boy Scouts of America’s third modified fifth amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan, which contemplates the creation of a settlement trust to “assume liability for all Abuse Claims.”...