Petition Filed

No. 25-1013

Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of Bestwall LLC v. Bestwall LLC

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Docket Entries

Brief amicus curiae of American Association for Justice filed. (Corrected)

Brief amicus curiae of Public Justice filed.

Brief amici curiae of Bankruptcy and Legal History Professors filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Professor D. Theodore Rave filed.

Amicus brief of The Asbestos Creditors’ Committees in The DBMP and Aldrich Bankruptcies not accepted for filing. (To be resubmitted - March 31, 2026)

Brief amici curiae of Asbestos Creditors’ Committees in the DBMP and Aldrich Bankruptcies filed. (Resubmitted - April 7, 2026)

Amicus brief of American Association for Justice not accepted for filing. (To be corrected - April 03, 2026)

Brief amici curiae of Senator Richard Durbin, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Bankruptcy Law Professors filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 27, 2026.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2026 to April 27, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2026)

Application (25A837) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 20, 2026.

Application (25A837) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 28, 2026 to February 20, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Parties

Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of Bestwall LLC, Petitioner, represented by David C. Frederick

Bestwall LLC, Respondent, represented by Noel John Francisco

Amici Curiae

American Association for Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey Robert White

Bankruptcy and Legal History Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan Charles Lipson

Group of Bankruptcy Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David R. Kuney

Professor D. Theodore Rave, Amicus Curiae, represented by Bret R. Vallacher

Public Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Amanda Michelle Karl

Senator Richard Durbin, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, and Senator Josh Hawley, Amicus Curiae, represented by Deepak Gupta

The Asbestos Creditors’ Committees in The DBMP and Aldrich Bankruptcies, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kevin C. Maclay

 
Last updated: April 18, 2026