Judge Cancels Mediation For Insurers, Montana Plaintiffs’ Negligence Dispute

(January 10, 2020, 11:08 AM EST) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware federal judge has taken the advice of a magistrate judge and withdrawn a dispute between insurers of former Chapter 11 debtor W.R. Grace & Co. and Montana state court asbestos personal injury claimants from mandatory mediation to let the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decide whether to hear an appeal in the case, according to a Nov. 26 district court docket entry (Continental Casualty Co., et al. v. Jeremy B. Carr, et al., No. 1:19-cv-1871, D. Del.)....