Maryland Federal Judge Denies Insured’s Motion To Dismiss Mold Suit

(April 20, 2020, 3:42 PM EDT) -- BALTIMORE — An insurer’s suit seeking a finding that no coverage is owed for mold damages in a yacht will proceed because the insurer did not engage in procedural fencing when it filed its suit four days before the insured filed a separate suit, a Maryland federal judge said April 3 in denying the insured’s motion to dismiss (The Cincinnati Insurance Co. v. Joseph Fish, No. 19-3355, D. Md., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 59208)....