Judge Keeps Indemnification Action Alive In Hairdresser’s Asbestos-Talc Suit

Mealey's (November 12, 2020, 2:07 PM EST) -- GREENSBORO, N.C. — A third-party company allegedly liable for indemnifying another company for a woman’s talc-related mesothelioma claim was properly served, is properly before the court and has not shown a reason the court should stay the action or abstain from hearing it simply because an indemnification action is also proceeding in Delaware state court, a federal judge in North Carolina said Nov. 6 (Lloyd Bell, et al. v. American International Industries, et al., No. 17-111, M.D. N.C., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207623)....