MARTIN et al v. TWIN CITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:21-cv-01355

Court:

Pennsylvania Western

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

J. Nicholas Ranjan

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  1. January 11, 2023

    Pandemic Suits Axed For 5 Pittsburgh-Area Businesses

    A Pennsylvania federal judge dismissed five suits Wednesday brought by Pittsburgh-area businesses seeking COVID-19 business interruption insurance coverage, including one from The Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, after a precedential decision in the Third Circuit.

  2. February 11, 2022

    Salon Says Damage Isn't Needed For COVID Loss Coverage

    A Pittsburgh-area hair salon told a Pennsylvania federal judge not to dismiss its pandemic coverage suit, saying the loss of use of its property was a covered physical loss under its policy with Hartford unit Twin City Fire Insurance Co.

  3. November 05, 2021

    Hartford Unit Says Virus Exclusion Stops Salon's Virus Suit

    A Hartford unit said a virus exclusion clearly prevents coverage for a Pennsylvania hair salon's coronavirus-related losses, arguing in its motion to dismiss the putative class action that several courts have rejected pandemic coverage under policies with the same language.

  4. October 12, 2021

    Pa. Salon Sues Insurer Seeking Virus Closure Coverage

    The owners of a Pittsburgh-area hair salon have launched a proposed class action accusing a Twin City Fire Insurance Co. of breaching the terms of their policy by refusing to provide coverage for financial losses sustained after they were forced to shut down last year as a result of the pandemic.