Insured Appeals Ruling In Favor Of Insurers In Suit Arising From Opioid Epidemic

Mealey's (August 1, 2022, 12:43 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A prescription drug distributor insured on July 27 filed a notice of appeal in a federal California court asking the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to review the lower court’s ruling that underlying lawsuits prompted by the opioid epidemic fail to allege an “accident” under California law....