5th Circuit: Medical Clinic’s Alleged Losses During Pandemic Do Not Trigger Coverage

Mealey's (March 30, 2022, 10:12 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 29 affirmed a lower federal court’s grant of a commercial property insurer’s motion to dismiss a medical and surgical clinic’s lawsuit seeking to recover its economic losses stemming from the close of its business during the coronavirus pandemic, finding that the insured has failed to allege a covered loss....