2nd Circuit: Art Gallery Fails To Allege Physical Damage In COVID-19 Coverage Suit

Mealey's (January 4, 2022, 12:51 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 27 affirmed a lower federal court’s dismissal of an art gallery insured’s coronavirus coverage lawsuit, finding that the insured alleges only that it lost access to its property as a result of coronavirus and the subsequent governmental shutdown orders and fails to assert that it suspended operations because of physical damage to its property....