Los Angeles Restaurant Owner Seeks Reversal Of No Coverage Ruling In COVID-19 Suit

Mealey's (May 11, 2021, 4:07 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The owner of two Los Angeles restaurants recently asked the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower federal court’s dismissal of its lawsuit seeking coverage for its business income loss caused by the governmental shutdown orders in response to the coronavirus pandemic, contending that the lower court dismissed its complaint “based on a range of hypothetical policy consequences” that render its interpretation of the policy “unreasonable — even if conceivable.”...