4th Circuit Denies Full Court Rehearing For Georgia-Pacific Debtor’s Case

( November 3, 2025, 2:20 PM EST) -- RICHMOND, Va. — The full Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in an 8-6 vote declined to rehear a divided panel’s decision affirming a North Carolina federal bankruptcy judge’s denial of asbestos claimants’ bid to dismiss the Chapter 11 case of Georgia-Pacific spinoff Bestwall LLC, with one judge saying in dissent that en banc rehearing was needed due to the “exceptional importance” of the case....