Judge: Ralph Lauren Fails To Allege Physical Loss, Damage In COVID-19 Coverage Suit

Mealey's (May 14, 2021, 10:29 AM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A federal judge in New Jersey on May 12 denied Ralph Lauren Corp.’s motion for partial judgment on the pleadings and granted its insurer’s cross-motion for judgment on the pleadings in a coverage lawsuit arising from the coronavirus pandemic, finding that the insured’s pleadings fail to include any specific allegations as to physical loss or damage to its covered or surrounding properties....