On Reconsideration, Judge Dismisses Implied Indemnity Claim Under State Law

(May 22, 2024, 1:07 PM EDT) -- JACKSON, Miss. — Granting a motion for reconsideration and dismissing a third-party complaint with prejudice in a dispute involving a franchisee and commutation of reinsurance, a Mississippi federal judge ruled that “[t]he implied indemnity claim necessarily fails under Mississippi law because it does not seek indemnification for passive negligence.”...