Continental Western Insurance Company v. Tony's Finer Foods Enterprises, Inc. et al

  1. July 06, 2023

    Illinois Grocer Secures Coverage Of BIPA Lawsuit

    An Illinois federal judge ruled in favor of a grocery chain accused of improperly collecting employees' fingerprint data in violation of the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act, finding that a recent Seventh Circuit ruling raises its insurer's duty to defend the underlying suit.

  2. January 31, 2023

    Illinois Grocer Says Insurer Can't Escape BIPA Coverage Suit

    An Illinois grocery chain accused of improperly collecting employees' fingerprint data in violation of the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act slammed its insurer's bid to duck coverage, saying in federal court that the three exclusions relied upon by the insurer aren't applicable.

  3. July 12, 2022

    Insurer Looks To Escape Coverage Of Grocer's BIPA Suit

    An insurer told an Illinois federal court that it shouldn't have to defend a grocery chain accused of improperly collecting employees' fingerprint data in violation of the state's Biometric Information Privacy Act, citing three policy exclusions commonly used in BIPA coverage disputes.