Washington State Convention Center Public Facilities District v. Employers Insurance Company of Wausau
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2:23-cv-01386
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February 28, 2024
Seattle Convention Center's Virus Losses Not Covered
A Seattle convention center operator is not owed coverage for pandemic-related business interruption losses, a Washington federal judge ruled, finding that although the governor's emergency pandemic proclamations prohibited access to the convention center, they weren't issued because of physical loss or damage to the property.
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December 21, 2023
Convention Center Says Insurer Can't Dodge Virus Coverage
The entity that operates the Seattle Convention Center pushed back on a Liberty Mutual unit's attempt to toss its COVID-19 business interruption suit, telling a Washington federal court that its claims fit a carveout for virus coverage discussed in a Washington Supreme Court ruling.