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    Publication Date: 2014-06-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall and Chin, C.JJ., and Restani, J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Paul J. Napoli, on the brief, Denise A. Rubin, Worby Groner Edelman & Napoli Bern, LLP, New York, N.Y. For Sullivan Plaintiffs-Appellees and Interested Party-Cross-Appellant: Andrew J. Carboy, Nicholas Papain, Wendell Y. Tong, on the brief, Brian J. Shoot, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C., New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Appellant WTC Captive Insurance Company, Inc: M. Miller Baker, Mark A. Collins, Joshua D. Rogaczewski, on the brief, Margaret H. Warner, McDermott Will & Emery, New York, N.Y. For Defendant-Appellants-Cross Appellees City of New York and Contractors: James E. Tyrell, Jr., Joseph E. Hopkins, Jason W. Rockwell, Alyson N. Villano, Patton Boggs, LLP, Newark, N.J. Amicus Curiae Appointed Counsel: Antony L. Ryan, on the brief, Evan R. Chesler, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 11-4021-cv (L)

    Cite as: In re: World Trade Center Disaster, 11-4021-cv (L), NYLJ 1202658759622, at *1 (2d. Cir., Decided June 9, 2014) 11-4021-cv (L) Before: Hal

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