Spec's Family Partners, Ltd. v. Hanover Insurance Company

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Case Number:

17-20263

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4190 Other Contract Actions

  1. June 26, 2018

    Liquor Chain's Bid For Hack Coverage Revived By 5th Circ.

    The Fifth Circuit on Monday revived Spec's Family Partners Ltd.'s bid to force Hanover Insurance Co. to cover costs the liquor store chain has incurred in a lawsuit against its credit card processor after a data breach, saying a lower court improperly found that an exclusion for contract-based claims bars coverage.

  2. November 30, 2017

    Hanover Pushes Back On Liquor Chain's 5th Circ. Revival Bid

    Hanover Insurance Co. on Thursday asked the Fifth Circuit to find it does not owe a Texas liquor store chain the costs of a lawsuit against the chain's credit card processor after two data breaches, arguing all the evidence pointed toward the claim being excluded.

  3. August 18, 2017

    Liquor Chain Wants 5th Circ. To Revive Hack Coverage Suit

    A Texas liquor store chain urged the Fifth Circuit on Friday to reverse the lower court ruling that found Hanover Insurance was not obligated to pay the costs of a lawsuit seeking recovery of $4 million charged by the chain's credit card processor following two data breaches, arguing the policy exclusions were wrongly interpreted.