Insurers: Hurricane Maria Damages Were Not Caused By Peril Other Than Windstorm

(August 21, 2019, 2:00 PM EDT) -- ST. CROIX, Virgin Islands — Two commercial property insurers on Aug. 16 filed a declaratory judgment lawsuit against their shopping mall insured in a federal court in the Virgin Islands, alleging that the insured has failed to establish that its more than $12.4 million in alleged Hurricane Maria damage was caused by covered perils that are not subject to the policies’ $3.25 million windstorm limit (Great Lakes Insurance S.E., et al. v. Sunshine Shopping Center, Inc., No. 19-00039, D. Virgin Islands)....