April 15, 2021
Affiliated FM Insurance Co. is not required to cover Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC's business interruption losses from closing its casino due to a positive COVID-19 test at a nearby college, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday, saying there wasn't any physical loss.
April 12, 2021
Casino owner Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC has asked a New York federal judge overseeing its lawsuit for COVID-19 insurance coverage to take into account another district judge's recent ruling in a commercial landlord's suit seeking payment from its insurer for pandemic-related losses.
January 19, 2021
Mohawk Gaming Enterprises LLC has urged a New York federal judge to reject Affiliated FM Insurance Co.'s bid to toss its suit seeking COVID-19-related coverage, arguing the policy specifically defined a communicable disease as causing property damage despite a virus exclusion.
December 18, 2020
An insurer for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort has urged a New York federal court to grant it a quick win in a suit seeking business interruption coverage following the casino's closure due to COVID-19, saying there was no physical loss or damage.
November 09, 2020
The operator of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe's Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Resort in Hogansburg, New York, is seeking coverage for losses stemming from the COVID-19 shutdown, saying communicable diseases are covered by its insurance policy.