November 01, 2021
A Texas barbecue restaurant and a tea shop owner urged the Fifth Circuit to revive their coverage suits over losses caused by government-imposed pandemic restrictions, in two hearings Monday that marked the first time this new genre of insurance dispute has been debated before the court.
October 29, 2021
A Texas barbecue restaurant and a spice and tea room will ask the Fifth Circuit to do what its sister circuits haven't done and find government-imposed restrictions meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus caused physical loss and damage triggering the businesses' property insurance. Here, Law360 breaks down the cases in advance of the hearings.