L&K Coffee LLC et al v. LM Insurance Corporation et al

  1. June 01, 2023

    6th Circ. Affirms Insurer Win In False Ad Suit Coverage Spat

    A Sixth Circuit panel on Thursday dealt a win to insurance companies claiming they shouldn't have to defend a Michigan coffee company accused of falsely advertising that its coffee came from the Kona region in Hawaii, saying the underlying complaint didn't allege claims that triggered coverage.

  2. September 24, 2021

    Coffee Roaster Says Insurers Must Cover It In Fake 'Kona' Suit

    A coffee roaster said Liberty Mutual and other insurers must defend it in a proposed class action accusing it of illegally selling ordinary coffee under the name "Kona" along with Amazon and Walmart, saying the underlying litigation alleged an advertising injury covered by the policy.

  3. August 24, 2020

    Liberty Seeks To Escape Coverage In Fake Kona Coffee Suit

    Liberty Mutual Corp. asked a Michigan federal judge Monday to declare it does not need to cover L&K Coffee Co. in a proposed class action accusing the company along with Amazon, Walmart and Costco of violating federal law by selling ordinary coffee under the name "Kona."