The two Ohio counties that sued Rite Aid were only seeking economic damages from the pharmacy chain, wrote Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz in the majority opinion Monday, January 10, 2022, and specifically didn't prove what costs were incurred by those who treated individuals affected by opioid use. (Credit: Svyatoslav Lypynskyy/Adobe Stock)
A ruling by the Delaware Supreme Court has declared two insurers will not have to defend Rite Aid against opioid claims in an Ohio federal court.
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Ellen Bardash
Ellen Bardash is ALM's reporter covering corporate litigation for Law.com and Delaware Business Court Insider. She can be contacted by emailing [email protected] or following @ellenbardash.bsky.social on Bluesky.
