Convention Center Owner Asks Panel To Reverse Dismissal Of COVID-19 Coverage Suit

Mealey's (April 5, 2021, 3:49 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The owner of a hotel, restaurant and convention center in a March 16 brief asks the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower federal court’s dismissal of its breach of contract and declaratory judgment lawsuit against its “all-risk” insurer, arguing that a reasonable person in its position would believe that its policy covers business income loss if it was ordered by the Illinois governor “to close its doors and suspend operations to prevent the spread of a deadly virus.”...