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Aussie105

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9. Sure, open the door!

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sat Dec 5, 2020, 08:49 AM

Dec 2020

Open the litigation door for any group that thought they had cover against 'acts of God' for lost income in 2020 compared to 2019.

MLB had better read the fine print on their insurance documents.

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MLB sues insurance providers, cites billions in virus losses [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 2020 OP

"all-risk" , eh??? elleng Dec 2020 #1

They are going to have to find common ground OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2020 #2

sorry MLB, shut downs are ordered by governmental agencies nt msongs Dec 2020 #3

Yep, but you can still take out insurance against the impacts.... paleotn Dec 2020 #16

Oh, right. Good luck with that, baseball. brush Dec 2020 #4

Billionaires being billionaires... EarthFirst Dec 2020 #5

Fuck you MLB. You got your TV money TeamPooka Dec 2020 #6

Ooo! Look at all those former billionaires standing in line at the food bank! mpcamb Dec 2020 #10

Do all risk insurance policies include acts of god? cstanleytech Dec 2020 #7

Depends on actual policies' language L.Pharmstrong Dec 2020 #12

Good luck with that DeminPennswoods Dec 2020 #8

Sure, open the door! Aussie105 Dec 2020 #9

I'll be the contrarian, and ask: intrepidity Dec 2020 #11

Not really. L.Pharmstrong Dec 2020 #13

Sounds like "all-risk" policies are intentionally ambiguous Auggie Dec 2020 #14

Better hurry up moreland01 Dec 2020 #15

It is easy to deride MLB for suing over this dsc Dec 2020 #17

MLB's position seems like a stretch thesquanderer Dec 2020 #23

That should be a fun insurance fight! paleotn Dec 2020 #18

Taxpayers paid for the stadiums, now we'll pay more for insurance payouts bucolic_frolic Dec 2020 #19

+1. California's public utility, PG&E, will be charging users 8% more to fund wildfire improvements Auggie Dec 2020 #21

I get a kick people calling NFL,MLB, Hockey, NBA, etc "Sports" packman Dec 2020 #20

Having made my living in insurance and investing gibraltar72 Dec 2020 #22