Judge: Insureds Fail To Classify COVID’s Impact As Physical Loss, Property Damage

Mealey's (March 8, 2022, 12:38 PM EST) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A federal judge in Connecticut on March 3 dismissed insureds’ breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit seeking coverage for their loss of business income arising from the coronavirus pandemic, finding that none of insureds’ attempts to classify COVID-19’s impact “as a ‘physical loss of or damage to property’ succeeds.”...