Imerys Talc America, Inc., et al.

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Case Number:

1:19-bk-10289

Court:

Delaware

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July 21, 2022
Crypto Dominos Keep Falling, J&J Wants Talc Injunction

Another cryptocurrency player succumbs to marketwide distress, Johnson & Johnson's bankrupt talc unit seeks a pause of talc suits brought by state attorneys general and a $21 million settlement in the liquidation of defunct law firm LeClairRyan is drawing appeals from the bankruptcy watchdog. This is the week in bankruptcy.
July 20, 2022
Class Claimant Says Imerys Ch. 11 Stay Can't Pause J&J Suit

A claimant in a putative class action against Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday the Chapter 11 stay in the bankruptcy case of Imerys Talc America can't pause the action alleging fraud against J&J because it doesn't implicate Imerys or its assets.
June 29, 2022
Sears Lease Fight Hits High Court, Gulf Coast Plan Approved

The U.S. Supreme Court took up a lease fight between Sears Holdings and the Mall of America, Gulf Coast Health Care got its Chapter 11 plan confirmed, and contractors owed money by the owner of the Carolina Panthers want a bankruptcy venue transfer. This is the week in bankruptcy.
June 23, 2022
Cyprus Mines Wins Ch. 11 Stay Of Actions Against Parent

Talc producer Cyprus Mines Corp. received approval Thursday from a Delaware bankruptcy judge to extend the automatic stay of litigation against its nondebtor parent company to stop the prosecution of claims for talc injury against the parent.
June 08, 2022
Cyprus Sues In Del. Ch. 11 To Block 'Alter Ego' Talc Suits

Bankrupt Cyprus Mines Corp. has launched a Chapter 11 adversary suit in Delaware to block "alter ego" talc personal injury claims against parent company Cyprus Amax Minerals Co. by known or future, unknown alleged victims.
March 11, 2022
Imerys, Cyprus Extend Mediation On Ch. 11 Talc Settlement

Two bankrupt talc producers that supplied Johnson & Johnson told a Delaware bankruptcy judge on Friday that they were extending ongoing mediation with talc claimants and insurers as they work on a settlement to address thousands of ovarian cancer and mesothelioma claims.
December 01, 2021
Imerys, Cyprus Get Go-Ahead For Mediation In Ch. 11 Cases

The Delaware bankruptcy judge overseeing the Imerys Talc America Inc. and Cyprus Mines Corp. Chapter 11 cases has given the companies the go-ahead to start mediation with their insurers to try to hammer out issues around a proposed talc injury settlement fund.
November 15, 2021
Imerys Judge Won't OK Mediation Without Clear Rules

A Delaware judge overseeing the bankruptcies of Imerys Talc America Inc. and Cyprus Mines Corp. said Monday she wouldn't approve a three-month mediation to resolve outstanding confidentiality questions until the parties agreed on "the contours of mediation privilege."
October 26, 2021
Imerys Seeks Ch. 11 Mediator After Plan Process Stalls

Imerys Talc America asked a Delaware bankruptcy judge to appoint a mediator in its Chapter 11 case Tuesday, saying mediation would help facilitate settlement talks among the debtor, its insurers and other parties to the case at a time when its plan process has hit a speed bump.
October 13, 2021
Judge Tosses 16K Talc Claimant Votes In Imerys Ch. 11

A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday issued an order tossing out nearly 16,000 votes cast by talc injury claimants on Imerys Talc America's Chapter 11 plan, saying the law firm that submitted them had done nothing to check if the claimants had a right to vote.