Beaumont Medical Center Hotel, LLC, v. Mt. Hawley Insurance Company et al

  1. March 15, 2024

    Texas Hotel Operator's $13M COVID-19 Coverage Case Tossed

    A Texas Holiday Inn operator failed to state a valid claim for coverage in its $13 million suit over COVID-19 pandemic losses, an Illinois federal judge ruled, tossing the case but allowing leave to amend.

  2. August 03, 2022

    Hotel Wants Texas Standards For COVID-19 Shutdown Case

    The operator of a Texas Holiday Inn urged an Illinois federal judge Wednesday not to toss its COVID-19 pandemic-related case against Mt. Hawley Insurance Co., saying the phrase "direct physical loss or damage" was "ambiguous" at best in Texas.

  3. July 21, 2022

    7th Circ. Rulings Doom Hotelier's Virus Claims, Insurers Say

    Mt. Hawley Insurance Co. and a Lloyd's syndicate urged an Illinois federal court to toss COVID-19 pandemic-related insurance claims from the operator of a Beaumont, Texas, Holiday Inn, arguing in a Wednesday filing that the case falls directly in line with many others rejected for lacking a physical loss or damage.