No Employment Practices Liability Coverage Owed To Courier Company, Panel Affirms

Mealey's (October 12, 2020, 2:09 PM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Oct. 9 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling that a courier company insured failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact that underlying putative class claims brought by its delivery drivers potentially triggered employment practices liability coverage, finding that the insurer has no duty to defend (Unity Courier Services, Inc., et al. v. Hudson Insurance Company, No. 19-56168, 9th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 32067)....