( July 26, 2023, 11:18 AM EDT) -- TRENTON, N.J. — A direct appeal to the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals is warranted for a New Jersey federal bankruptcy judge’s refusal to dismiss the Chapter 11 case of defunct talc supplier Whittaker, Clark & Daniels Inc. (WCD) because the decision raises unprecedented questions of law, the company’s receiver and the Official Committee of Talc Claimants say in a reply supporting their motion to certify the appeal....