Insurer Waives Right To Respond To Petition In COVID, Virus Exclusion Suit

(May 17, 2022, 9:18 AM EDT) --  XE "Coronavirus" WASHINGTON, D.C. — An insurer on May 11 waived its right to respond to an insured’s petition for writ of certiorari seeking review of the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that a commercial lines policy’s virus exclusion clearly precludes coverage for the insured’s business losses sustained as a result of state government-ordered business closures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus....