PHILADELPHIA EAGLES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. FACTORY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

  1. February 06, 2023

    Judge Pauses Philadelphia Eagles' Pandemic Coverage Suit

    Less than a week before the Philadelphia Eagles compete in the Super Bowl, a Pennsylvania federal judge granted a stay to the NFL team as he weighs the impact of various appellate decisions on the COVID-19 coverage suits from the Eagles and the Philadelphia 76ers.

  2. January 18, 2023

    Eagles, 76ers Say 3rd Circ. COVID Ruling Doesn't Doom Cases

    The Philadelphia Eagles and 76ers defended their COVID-19 insurance cases in Pennsylvania federal court Tuesday, arguing that a recent Third Circuit opinion denying pandemic coverage to a group of New Jersey and Pennsylvania businesses does not prevent their suits.

  3. December 16, 2022

    Philly Eagles And 76ers Get Discovery For COVID-19 Cases

    A Pennsylvania federal judge said he would permit the Philadelphia Eagles and the Philadelphia 76ers and its arena to initiate limited discovery in their quests for COVID-19 insurance coverage in the interest of "fairness" after hearing oral arguments in both cases this month.

  4. December 02, 2022

    Judge Tells Philly Eagles, 76ers To Reference COVID Rulings

    A Pennsylvania federal judge has asked the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia 76ers and other parties to prepare to discuss rulings in COVID-19 pandemic-related cases that may influence the sports teams' quest for insurance coverage at oral arguments on Wednesday.

  5. November 23, 2022

    NFL's Eagles, Insurer Argue Impact Of NBA Virus Ruling

    A California federal court ruling in favor of the Sacramento Kings NBA team is an outlier that doesn't spell success for the Philadelphia Eagles' bid for COVID-19 pandemic-related coverage, Factory Mutual Insurance Co. told a Pennsylvania federal court.

  6. July 18, 2022

    Judge Says No Rulings In Philly Teams' Virus Suits For Now

    A Pennsylvania federal judge told the Philadelphia Eagles, the 76ers and their insurers that motions to dismiss in their COVID-19 business loss insurance coverage disputes won't be decided until the end of summer or if an appellate court decides the issue of whether the virus caused "physical loss or damage" to the sports teams' properties.

  7. June 08, 2022

    Eagles Urge Judge To Let COVID Insurance Bid Proceed

    The Philadelphia Eagles asked a Pennsylvania federal judge not to toss their lawsuit against Factory Mutual Insurance for COVID-19 pandemic-related coverage, arguing the team should be allowed to conduct discovery before the court decides the case.

  8. April 22, 2022

    Eagles Still Can't Prove Virus Damage, Factory Mutual Says

    Factory Mutual urged a Pennsylvania federal judge to dismiss the Philadelphia Eagles' lawsuit seeking COVID-19 business interruption coverage, arguing the team's latest complaint still fails to show the pandemic caused physical damage to its stadium and training facility.

  9. March 24, 2022

    Eagles' Remand Bid For COVID-19 Insurance Suit Sacked

    A lack of unique legal questions and recent Third Circuit precedent setting the standard for jurisdiction selection in COVID-19 insurance suits means the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles won't have their dispute with Factory Mutual Insurance sent to state court, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Thursday.

  10. December 16, 2021

    NFL's Eagles Want Another Shot At COVID-19 Coverage Suit

    The Philadelphia Eagles say insurer Factory Mutual cannot deny $1 billion in COVID-19 business interruption coverage because the insurer gave contradictory information to regulators, according to the NFL team's motion to amend its Pennsylvania federal lawsuit.