Big Win for Restaurant Policyholders in COVID-19 Litigation in North Carolina
By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20
A North Carolina court has required Cincinnati Insurance Company to provide business interruption and extra expense coverage to 16 North Carolina restaurants that lost the use of and access to their properties due to COVID-19 civil authority orders (see North State Deli, LLC, et al. v. Cincinnati Insurance Co. et al.). The court agreed with the restaurants that governmental orders mandating suspension of operations, imposing stay-at-home requirements, and restricting travel caused them a covered...
By: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP