Liberty Insurance Underwriters Inc. v. Cocrystal Pharma Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:19-cv-02281

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Joshua D. Wolson

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  1. November 28, 2023

    Pharma Co., Insurer Settle Fight Over Market Fraud Suits

    A pharmaceutical company and its insurer have settled a dispute over coverage of several suits brought against the company by stockholders following a subpoena and investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

  2. September 05, 2023

    Market Fraud Suits Should Be Covered, Pharma Co. Says

    A pharmaceutical company told a Delaware federal court that several lawsuits brought against it by stockholders following a subpoena and investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission should be deemed to have been made during its policy period, arguing that provisions in the insurance policy extend coverage.

  3. March 29, 2023

    3rd Circ. Orders Trial In Pharma Fraud Coverage Suit

    The Third Circuit on Wednesday revived an insurer's suit seeking to avoid paying $1.1 million in defense costs for a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation of a pharmaceutical company facing allegations its executives engaged in stock manipulation before the company came into existence, clearing the case for trial.

  4. May 23, 2022

    Judge Channels Pacino While Handing Insurer Coverage Win

    A Liberty Mutual unit owes no coverage to a pharmaceutical company facing allegations its directors and officers engaged in stock manipulation before the company came into existence, a Delaware federal judge ruled Monday, quoting Al Pacino to hammer home his point about straightforwardness in policy language.

  5. March 04, 2022

    Insurer Says Pharma Co.'s Market Fraud Suits Not Covered

    A pharmaceutical company facing allegations that it and some of its current and former officers engaged in stock manipulation before the company came into existence in a reverse merger is not entitled to coverage, a Liberty Mutual unit said, opposing the company's bid for summary judgment.

  6. February 10, 2022

    Pharma Co. Says Insurer Must Cover Stock Manipulation Suits

    A Liberty Mutual unit cannot deny coverage to a pharmaceutical company facing suits that accuse it and some of its current and former executives of engaging in stock manipulation before the company came into existence in a reverse merger, the company argued to a Delaware federal court.