Insurance Row Over Tribe’s COVID-19 Losses Stays In Tribal Court, Judge Rules

Mealey's (February 8, 2023, 12:36 PM EST) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A tribal court has subject matter jurisdiction over an insurance company in a dispute over the tribe’s claims for business interruption losses at its casino caused by the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge in California held in awarding summary judgment to two tribal judges in the insurer’s federal declaratory judgment suit....