Discount Electronics, Inc., et al v. Wesco Insurance Company, et al
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February 15, 2023
9th Circ. Won't Revive Calif. Businesses' Virus Coverage Suit
The Ninth Circuit upheld the dismissal of several businesses' COVID-19 coverage claims against their insurer Wednesday, ruling that a district court properly concluded that a virus exclusion included in each of their property insurance policies bars coverage.
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July 06, 2022
Calif. Businesses Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Virus Coverage Suit
An electronics business, a shoe repair service and an eyewear boutique told the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday that a federal judge wrongly tossed their COVID-19 coverage claims against Wesco Insurance Co., saying the virus had a "presence" that caused damage to their Los Angeles stores.