Monumental Sports Wants Factory Mutual to Pay for Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation Equipment Installed in Indoor D.C. Arenas

Lincoln Holdings LLC (d/b/a “Monumental Sports & Entertainment”), DC Arena L.P., Lincoln Hockey LLC, Lincoln Mystics LLC, and Washington Bullets L.P. have sued Factory Mutual Insurance Company to force the insurer to reimburse it for the cost of repairing physical damage and loss caused to its arenas and other insured locations. Those costs include purchasing and installing upgraded air filtration systems and implementing additional and heightened sanitization procedures, including the purchase of specialized sanitization equipment to limit potential airborne pathogens (including ultraviolet germicidal irradiation equipment). Monumental filed its Amended Complaint last week to compel Factory Mutual to honor its…