Minor League Baseball Teams Seek Panel Rehearing In Coronavirus Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (October 18, 2021, 1:58 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Small businesses that own and operate Minor League Baseball (MiLB) teams on Oct. 15 filed a petition seeking a panel rehearing or rehearing en banc of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ Oct. 1 ruling that affirmed a federal court’s dismissal of their breach of contract and declaratory judgment coronavirus coverage lawsuit brought against insurers, arguing that the panel “misapplied or overlooked key issues of fact and law regarding the doctrines of efficient proximate causation and regulatory estoppel.”...