LEGAL SEA FOODS, LLC v. STRATHMORE INS. CO.

No. 21-1202.

36 F.4th 29 (2022)

LEGAL SEA FOODS, LLC, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. STRATHMORE INSURANCE CO., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Levine , with whom Christopher M. Pardo , Nicholas D. Stellakis , Harry L. Manion III , and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP were on brief, for appellant.

Gregory P. Varga , with whom Jonathan E. Small , Linda L. Morkan , and Robinson & Cole LLP were on brief, for appellee.

John N. Ellison , Luke E. Debevec , and Reed Smith LLP on brief for amicus curiae United Policyholders.

Wm. Gerald McElroy, Jr. and Zelle LLP on brief for amici curiae American Property Casualty Insurance Association and National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies.

Before Barron, Chief Judge, Howard, Circuit Judge, and Singal, District Judge.


This appeal concerns a suit that Legal Sea Foods ("Legal") brought under Massachusetts law against Strathmore Insurance Co. ("Strathmore") following Strathmore's denial of Legal's request for coverage for losses that it claimed to have suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic. Legal filed the suit in the United States District...

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