Summary Judgment Motions Granted For Insurer, Shipbuilder In Asbestos Coverage Row

( July 15, 2025, 7:40 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana federal judge granted separate motions filed by a former shipbuilder and by the purported insurer for the shipbuilder’s prior executive officers seeking summary judgment in a mesothelioma patient’s asbestos liability suit against numerous parties, including a now-insolvent insurer, finding that the unopposed motions and the record establish “that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact.”...