Planet Sub Holdings, Inc., et al v. State Auto Property & Casualty
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June 06, 2022
Circuit Courts Back Insureds' Losses In Virus Coverage Suits
The Eighth Circuit affirmed a Liberty Mutual unit's win Monday in a coverage dispute with sandwich shop operators over pandemic-related losses, following courts around the country in finding that policies covering direct physical loss or damage require a tangible alteration to property.
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February 15, 2022
8th Circ. Focuses On Civil Authority Coverage In Virus Appeal
An Eighth Circuit judge asked the operator of sub sandwich restaurants and a State Auto Insurance unit during oral arguments Tuesday whether the requirements for civil authority coverage were met when the restaurants had to close during the COVID-19 pandemic.