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Insurers Lose Restitution Defense Bid In $120M Coverage Row
Law360 (March 1, 2021, 5:33 PM EST) Starr Indemnity & Liability Co. and other insurers can t get out of covering an investment group s $120 million settlement in litigation over a buyout of retailer Nine West just because the deal may represent payback for ill-gotten gains, a Delaware state court judge has ruled.
Superior Court Judge Abigail M. LeGrow on Friday gave a partial win to Sycamore Partners Management LP and its sister firms, finding the excess insurers couldn t invoke the so-called uninsurability defense to get out of covering the Delaware private equity firms in a settlement with the bankruptcy trustees for the women s shoe retailer, according to the.