First and Stewart Hotel Owner v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

  1. May 19, 2023

    9th Circ. Hands Hotel Cos. Losses In 2 Virus Coverage Suits

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected separate COVID-19 coverage appeals brought by two hotel companies, finding that a Washington Supreme Court decision against a dental practice precludes coverage for the companies.

  2. December 10, 2021

    Insurer Fights Seattle Hotel's 9th Circ. Virus Coverage Appeal

    An Allianz unit urged the Ninth Circuit to keep intact its COVID-19 coverage win, arguing the Thompson Seattle Hotel didn't suffer an insurable physical loss because it is in just as good shape now as it was before the pandemic.

  3. November 08, 2021

    Seattle Hotel Asks 9th Circ. For Chance In Virus Coverage Suit

    The owner of the Thompson Seattle Hotel asked the Ninth Circuit to revive its COVID-19 coverage suit against an Allianz unit, arguing Monday that it should be given the chance to prove with expert scientific discovery that the coronavirus causes "direct physical loss or damage."