Washington Majority Affirms Rulings Against Insurers In Coronavirus Coverage Suit

(January 19, 2024, 1:21 PM EST) -- OLYMPIA, Wash. — A majority of the Washington Supreme Court on Jan. 18 affirmed a lower court’s denial of insurers’ motion to dismiss based on forum non conveniens in a coverage dispute with 60 colleges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, further affirming the lower court’s issuance of an interstate antisuit injunction enjoining the insurers from taking further action in a parallel Illinois lawsuit....