Federal Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss In Chemical Exposure Coverage Dispute

(December 12, 2017, 10:36 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge on Dec. 7 denied an insurer’s motion to dismiss after rejecting the insurer’s argument that the potential indemnitor for underlying liabilities arising out of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls should be named as the defendant pursuant to a 1999 settlement between the insurer and the potential indemnitor because the coverage dispute is based on the insured’s contracts with the insurer (Magnetek Inc. v. The Travelers Indemnity Co., et al., No. 17-3173, N.D. Ill.)....

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