COVIL CORPORATION v. USF&G COMPANY

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE ) COMPANY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 1:18-CV-932 ) COVIL CORPORATION, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Catherine C. Eagles, District Judge. The plaintiff, Zurich American Insurance Company, initiated this declaratory judgment action to determine its coverage obligations to its insured, defendant Covil Corporation, in lawsuits and claims arising from Covil’s sale or installation of asbestos- containing materials. Zurich named many defendants, including Covil; several…