Split Summary Judgment Issued In Indemnification Dispute Over Asbestos Cases

( November 13, 2025, 2:37 PM EST) -- MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee federal judge issued a split summary judgment order in an indemnity dispute centered on the continuity of insurance and reinsurance agreements executed between 1983 and 1995, denying a paper manufacturer’s request for declaratory relief, allowing its breach of contract claim against an insurer to proceed and granting summary judgment in favor of the manufacturer on the insurer’s two counterclaims....