Federal courts in NY, NJ turn away Covid BI claims
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Federal courts in NY, NJ turn away Covid BI claims

Eileen AJ Connelly
September 03, 2021
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Three federal judges this week turned away suits demanding insurers pay claims for business losses related to pandemic lockdowns, adding to a growing pile of case law that applies virus exclusions and other provisions to the government-mandated closures.

US District Judge Gary Brown found in favor of Nationwide and The Ohio Casualty Insurance Co in a judgment on combined cases where the business owners claimed their all-risk policies should apply to their lockdown-related losses.

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