In COVID-19 Business Interruption Case, Court Finds Business Cannot Show Insurer’s Coverage Denial Breached Contract

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Court Case Digests
September 3, 2020
8041 Offices and Clinics of Chiropractors
621310 Offices of Chiropractors
economic damages & lost profits
breach of contract, insurance, business interruption loss, COVID-19

Turek Enterprises, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 161198
US
Federal Court
Michigan
United States District Court
N/A
Ludington

Summary

In business interruption case resulting from mandatory shutdowns to control COVID-19, court finds plaintiff chiropractic clinic failed to show insurer breached its policy; court says plaintiff did not demonstrate “tangible damage” to property and failed to overcome policy’s express virus exclusion.

See Also

Turek Enterprises, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

In business interruption case resulting from mandatory shutdowns to control COVID-19, court finds plaintiff chiropractic clinic failed to show insurer breached its policy; court says plaintiff did not demonstrate “tangible damage” to property and failed to overcome policy’s express virus exclusion.