IN RE: Erie COVID-19 Business Interruption Protection Insurance Litigation

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Case Number:

2969

Court:

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Nature of Suit:

Judge:

Mark R. Hornak

  1. August 23, 2021

    Holdout Resisting Erie Virus MDL Could Sink Amended Suit

    A lone holdout threatens to scuttle a proposed consolidated complaint in a multidistrict litigation by 47 businesses seeking coverage of their pandemic losses from Erie Insurance, according to the lead counsel on the case in Pennsylvania federal court.

  2. December 15, 2020

    JPML Combines Erie Insurance Virus Coverage Cases In Pa.

    A judicial panel on Tuesday centralized in Pennsylvania more than a dozen cases alleging Erie Insurance Group has wrongfully refused to cover businesses' lost income due to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, making Erie the second insurer to face multidistrict litigation over its rejection of policyholders' claims for pandemic-related losses.