Panel: ‘One-Sentence Rationale’ For Tossing Coverage Suit Is ‘Plainly Insufficient’

(November 8, 2021, 2:03 PM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey appeals panel on Nov. 5 found that a lower court abused its discretion by not making findings and offering “a bare explanation” when it granted an insurer’s motion to dismiss a snowstorm coverage lawsuit with prejudice for the insured’s failure to provide discovery pursuant to New Jersey Court Rule 4:23-5, vacating the dismissal order and reinstating the insured’s complaint....

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