CEC Entertainment Inc v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:16-cv-02493

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Insurance

Judge:

Barbara M.G. Lynn

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  1. February 22, 2018

    Chuck-E-Cheese, Insurer Trade Blows In $5M Coverage Battle

    Chuck E. Cheese's owner CEC Entertainment Inc. on Wednesday urged a Texas federal judge to rule that Travelers must shell out more than $4.9 million to cover the pizza chain's costs to defend a shareholder suit stemming from its 2014 merger, while the insurer looked to stop the coverage bid in its tracks.

  2. September 12, 2017

    Insurer Can't Ditch $5M Chuck E. Cheese Coverage Dispute

    A Texas federal judge on Tuesday denied Travelers' bid to bring a quick end to a coverage dispute with Chuck E. Cheese owner CEC Entertainment Inc. over $4.9 million in defense costs for shareholder litigation stemming from the chain's merger price.

  3. November 18, 2016

    Chuck E. Cheese's Says Travelers Can't Dodge Coverage Spat

    Chuck E. Cheese's owner CEC Entertainment Inc. told a Texas federal judge Thursday that Travelers can't escape a coverage dispute, saying shareholder litigation stemming from the pizza chain's merger with an Apollo Global Management LLC affiliate at least potentially alleged a wrongful act under its policy, which is enough to trigger coverage.

  4. October 28, 2016

    Travelers Wants Out Of Chuck E. Cheese's Shareholder Fight

    Travelers on Friday urged a Texas federal judge to rule that it doesn't have to cover Chuck E. Cheese's owner CEC Entertainment Inc. in a shareholder suit stemming from the pizza chain's merger with an Apollo Global Management LLC affiliate, arguing that no coverage exists because the shareholders didn't allege that the company engaged in any misconduct.

  5. August 29, 2016

    Chuck E. Cheese's Says Insurer Must Cover Shareholder Suit

    CEC Entertainment Inc., owner of the Chuck E. Cheese's pizza chain, filed suit against Travelers in Texas federal court Monday alleging that the insurer owes it at least $4.9 million plus interest for failing to cover a shareholder suit stemming from the company's merger with an Apollo Global Management LLC affiliate.

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