Insured Seeks High Court Review Of 4th Circuit’s Ruling In COVID-19 Coverage Suit

Mealey's (November 15, 2022, 11:41 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — An insured has filed a petition for writ of certiorari, asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ ruling that found no reversible error in a lower federal court’s grant of an insurer’s motion to dismiss the insured’s breach of contract lawsuit arising from the coronavirus pandemic, arguing that its lawsuit should be determined in accordance with dispositive Maryland law and not “inapplicable West Virginia law.”...