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Judge Rules Congoleum Can't File Chapter 11 to Void Asbestos Claims

Congoleum, a floor covering manufacturer that has been trying since 2003 to evade its responsibility vis-à-vis asbestos-laced floor tiles it made decades ago, received a death blow on Feb. 5 when Judge Kathryn Ferguson dismissed the company’s Chapter 11 filing. Ferguson, a New Jersey federal bankruptcy court judge, backed the floor-covering giant into a final [...]

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