Two Philadelphia restaurants are vying to be the lead plaintiffs in business interruption insurance coverage litigation related to government-ordered coronavirus shutdowns.
The restaurants, River Twice Restaurant and Chops, filed separate lawsuits against Admiral Insurance Group units demanding that the insurer provide business interruption coverage. The two companies April 20 asked that nine other cases from around the country be consolidated into multi-district litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
River Twice and Chops Tuesday sought to add five more cases to the proposed multi-district litigation.
The cases originally were filed in the U.S. District Courts ...
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