Royal Palm Optical, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile, et al

  1. May 26, 2022

    11th Circ. Won't Revive Optometry Clinic's Virus Coverage Suit

    The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a Florida optometry clinic's COVID-19 insurance suit against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., finding that the virus did not cause the direct physical loss required to trigger coverage.

  2. August 03, 2021

    Virus Shutdown Orders Trigger Coverage, 11th Circ. Told

    A Florida optometry clinic has asked the Eleventh Circuit to revive its pandemic coverage suit, saying that the kind of physical loss required for coverage under its State Farm policy includes the loss of use of its property because of government orders.