Commerce Industry Insurance v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. (In Re Malden Mills Industries, Inc.)

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

JOEL B. ROSENTHAL, Bankruptcy Judge.

This matter came before the Court on the three motions by certain of the defendants (the “Defendants”) 1 for summary judgment (the “Summary Judgment Motions”). 2 The Defendants, each of whom has been sued, for among other thing, negligence and breach of contract in connection with a fire that destroyed Malden Mills Industries, Inc.’s manufacturing plant, allege that they are entitled to summary judgment as a matter of law because they had no duty to advise or warn Malden Mills, Inc. (the “Debtor” and collectively with Commerce Industry…