January 23, 2023
A grocery chain told an Illinois federal court its insurer can't evade coverage for an underlying suit accusing it of violating the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act, arguing that its policy's exclusion for the violation of laws doesn't extend to BIPA allegations.
December 05, 2022
A grocery chain's insurer again asked an Illinois federal court for an early determination that it need not defend the chain in a suit accusing it of violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act, saying the statute of limitations had expired for all potentially covered underlying claims.
March 08, 2022
An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday cited the familiar "Sesame Street" lyric "one of these things is not like the others" to explain why a State Auto Insurance unit cannot secure an early win in its bid to duck defense of a suit accusing a grocery store chain of violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act.
January 28, 2021
State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. asked an Illinois federal judge Thursday for a win in its coverage dispute with a grocer fighting an employee's biometric privacy suit, saying the claim isn't covered because the employee's data hasn't been published.
October 20, 2020
State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. has asked an Illinois federal court to declare it has no duty to defend an Illinois grocery chain against claims that it violated the biometric privacy rights of its employees, because the underlying complaint doesn't allege an "injury" under the chain's policy.