District Court, W.D. Tennessee, 2026

Tri-State Thermo King, Inc. v. Depositors Insurance Company

Tri-State Thermo King, Inc. v. Depositors Insurance Company
District Court, W.D. Tennessee · Decided January 14, 2026
Tri-State Thermo King, Inc. v. Depositors Insurance Company

Trial Court Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE WESTERN DIVISION

TRI-STATE THERMO KING, INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 2:25-cv-02760-SHL-atc ) DEPOSITORS INSURANCE COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. )

JUDGMENT

JUDGMENT BY COURT. This action having come before the Court on Plaintiff’s Petition to Appoint Neutral Umpire (ECF No. 1), filed July 31, 2025, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, in accordance with the Order Appointing Umpire (ECF No. 19), filed January 14, 2026, Judge Robert “Butch” Childers shall serve as Appraisal Umpire. The Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the appraisal award, if necessary, pursuant to Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, 511 U.S. 375, 381–82 (1994).

APPROVED: s/ Sheryl H. Lipman SHERYL H. LIPMAN CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE January 14, 2026 Date

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