Bel Air Auto Auction, Incorporated v. Great Northern Insurance Company

  1. July 26, 2022

    4th Circ. Declines To Rehear Auto Auction's COVID-19 Case

    A Fourth Circuit panel denied a Maryland car auction company's request for a rehearing of its appeal Tuesday, affirming a Chubb unit's escape from a coverage claim for COVID-19 business losses.

  2. June 27, 2022

    Car Auction Co. Asks 4th Circ. For Redo In Virus Suit

    A car auction company urged the Fourth Circuit to wait to hear what Maryland's high court says about whether COVID-19 causes a physical loss or damage that's covered by insurance, arguing the court should vacate an earlier order in favor of a Chubb unit.

  3. June 15, 2022

    4th Circ. Affirms Chubb Unit's Virus Coverage Win

    The Fourth Circuit declined to reverse a Maryland federal judge's decision against a car auction company seeking coverage from a Chubb unit for its losses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  4. August 10, 2021

    Chubb Unit Tells 4th Circ. Virus Didn't Cause Physical Loss

    A Maryland car auction company said in its complaint that the coronavirus never physically changed its property, a Chubb unit has told the Fourth Circuit, urging the court to side with the lower court that the dealership's financial losses are not covered under its property policy.

  5. July 01, 2021

    COVID-19 Coverage Fights Try Shifting To State High Courts

    Policyholders and insurers have turned to several state supreme courts in bids to have COVID-19-related insurance questions answered in order to decide coverage issues in business interruption suits.

  6. June 17, 2021

    4th Circ. Told To Block State Court From Virus Coverage Suit

    Great Northern Insurance Co. urged the Fourth Circuit on Thursday to deny a car auction company's bid to certify COVID-19-related insurance questions to Maryland's highest court, telling the appellate court that Maryland's contract law is sufficient for the case.