Steven Badger and Shannon O’Malley Cited in Claims Journal: Restaurant Asks Court to Declare Coronavirus Shutdown Covered By Insurance Policy
March 17, 2020Zelle partner Steven Badger was quoted in a Claims Journal article titled “Restaurant Asks Court to Declare Coronavirus Shutdown Covered By Insurance Policy.” The article also quotes from a recent white paper written by Zelle partner Shannon O’Malley – “Commercial Property Insurance Coverage and Coronavirus“ – that discusses the coverage questions expected to arise in coronavirus related property insurance claims.
The Claims Journal article concerns a lawsuit brought by a restaurant in the heart of the New Orleans asking a state judge to declare that its property insurance policy will provide business-interruption coverage if the restaurant is ordered to close by civil authorities in response to the coronavirus.
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