No. 25-1013

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

Lower Court: Fourth Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-24
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Experienced Counsel
Tags: asbestos-liability bankruptcy-clause chapter-11-bankruptcy corporate-restructuring good-faith-petition subject-matter-jurisdiction
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a debtor with a conceded ability to pay all liabilities now and in the foreseeable future properly can invoke bankruptcy protection.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a debtor with a conceded ability to pay all liabilities now and in the foreseeable future properly can invoke bankruptcy protection

Docket Entries

2026-02-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2026)
2026-01-23
Application (25A837) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 20, 2026.
2026-01-16
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.

Attorneys

Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of Bestwall LLC
David C. FrederickKellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Petitioner