by Anthony Antonellis | Jan 29, 2021
Cases Mama Jo's Inc. v. Sparta Insurance Co. A Florida Restaurant has filed a petition for certiorari with the United States Supreme Court asking the high court to overturn the 11th Circuit’s decision denying it business interruption coverage. The underlying...
by Anthony Antonellis | Jan 21, 2021
Cases 1 S.A.N.T. Inc. v. National Fire The United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania dismissed the complaint of a proposed class action suit brought by restaurants forced to close during the COVID-19 pandemic against insurer National Fire...
by Anthony Antonellis | Jan 12, 2021
Cases Mudpie Inc. v. Travelers Casualty Insurance Co. of America A children’s clothing and toy boutique has filed a brief with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit appealing a United States District Court decision that dismissed its claims against...
by Anthony Antonellis | Dec 9, 2020
Cases El Novillo Restaurant et al. v. Certain Underwriters At Lloyd’s London et al. A federal court in Florida recently dismissed a suit brought by a group of Florida restaurants for failure to state a claim for business coverage for COVID-19 related losses. The...
by Anthony Antonellis | Dec 3, 2020
Cases Whiskey River on Vintage Inc. et al. v. Illinois Casualty Company An Iowa federal court handed down a win for Illinois Casualty Company when it ruled that a restaurant group’s losses due to COVID-19 shutdowns were not covered under the subject policy. The court...