Federal Judge Stays Insurer’s Coverage Suit Arising From Altercation At Concert

Mealey's (January 14, 2021, 12:35 PM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal judge in California on Jan. 11 granted an insured’s motion to stay a commercial general liability insurer’s lawsuit disputing coverage for an underlying action arising from an altercation at a punk rock concert, finding that a stay is mandatory because “the same factual disputes are at the foundation of both the state court litigation and the federal coverage action.”...