HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA v. FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

  1. February 02, 2023

    Pa. History Museum Can't Delay Insurance Suit Dismissal

    The Sen. John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh can't delay dismissal of its lawsuit seeking insurance coverage for its losses during pandemic-related closures, after a federal judge ruled that similar cases pending before the Third Circuit and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania weren't enough to negate an earlier Third Circuit ruling in insurers' favor.

  2. January 11, 2023

    Pandemic Suits Axed For 5 Pittsburgh-Area Businesses

    A Pennsylvania federal judge dismissed five suits Wednesday brought by Pittsburgh-area businesses seeking COVID-19 business interruption insurance coverage, including one from The Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, after a precedential decision in the Third Circuit.

  3. November 13, 2020

    Judge Recuses Self From Virus Suit Amid Ties With Insured

    A Pennsylvania federal judge recused himself Friday from a suit filed by Pittsburgh's Heinz History Center against Chubb Ltd. seeking COVID-19 business loss coverage after disclosing he has personal ties with the center's board members.