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ESTATE OF ROBERT P. REID, JR., Deceased, (2413A/11) — This petition for leave to allocate the proceeds of the settlement of the causes of action for the conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death of Robert P. Reid, Jr. arising out of his exposure to asbestos, and to distribute the proposed net settlement proceeds, is granted.

The settled claims in question were brought in the Supreme Court, New York County against PFIZER INCORPORATED, H.K. PORTER (now being administered through the H.K. PORTER TRUST), BURNS AND ROE ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED (now being administered through the BURNS AND ROE ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED TRUST), BABCOCK & WILCOX (now being administered through the BABCOCK & WILCOX TRUST), PLIBRICO COMPANY (now being administered through the PLIBRICO COMPANY TRUST), and AC & S (now being administered through the AC & S TRUST). Attorney’s fees and disbursements were fixed by order of that court. The allocation of the settlement proceeds 90 percent to the cause of action for conscious pain and suffering and 10 percent to the cause of action for wrongful death as set forth in the petition is approved.

 
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