Panel Affirms Ruling In Insurer’s Favor In Employment Practices Liability Dispute

(March 2, 2016, 12:29 PM EST) -- ATLANTA — The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 1 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling in favor of an insurer in a coverage dispute over an underlying lawsuit seeking damages for $1.9 million in past due premiums pursuant to a contract between an employee-leasing company insured and Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), noting that the underlying suit is a “run of the mill” breach of contract dispute and does not seek damages for the wrongful diversion of funds (Payroll Management, Inc., et al. v. Lexington Insurance Company, No. 15-10314-EE, 11th Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 3790)....

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