2nd Circuit Rejects Chocolate Company’s Appeal In Superstorm Sandy Coverage Suit

Mealey's ( June 23, 2025, 11:39 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 20 affirmed a lower federal court’s take-nothing judgment and denial of a chocolate company insured’s renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law and motion for a new trial in a Superstorm Sandy coverage dispute, rejecting the insured’s assertion that its decision to discontinue excess flood insurance does not bear on whether its insurance policy covered storm surge losses....