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Highlights

• Taylor Swift used to be quoted by way of a judge in Metallica's lawsuit to spotlight the impact of COVID-19 on events in 2020.
• Metallica battles their insurer over canceled presentations, arguing the pandemic was now not the reason for the cancelations.
• Judge rejects Metallica's claim, emphasizing the severity of the COVID-19 scenario in 2020.

Taylor Swift has apparently infiltrated just about each and every house of people's lives. Now she's even getting quoted in felony paperwork. In a recent ruling against Metallica in an ongoing dispute the band has with their insurance corporate, a judge quoted her song "All Too Well" to illustrate her point.

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Metallica have not been having good fortune in the just about 4 years they have got been preventing their insurer over some canceled excursion dates from 2020. Needless to mention, all concert events have been canceled as soon as the pandemic was unmanageable, so it's unexpected to see them persist with their guns so firmly in this. At least the judge appears to be having fun.

A Judge Quoted Taylor Swift In A Lawsuit Against Metallica

Metallica has been entangled in a lawsuit for a couple of years now, and just lately a judge has selected to quote Taylor Swift as a option to force her point across.

The band had been combating their insurance company, asking them to compensate them for some displays that have been canceled in 2020, arguing COVID-19 hadn't been the cause of the cancelation. They additionally say that the case will have to have long gone to trial, as they may have benefited from having a jury settle the subject.

Justice Maria Stratton was firmly against this, pronouncing that "absurd to think that government closures were not the result of Covid-19." She adopted up with "To paraphrase Taylor Swift: 'We were there. We remember it all too well.'"

The judge went on to mention that "There was no vaccine against Covid-19 in March 2020 and no drugs to treat it. Ventilators were in short supply. N-95 masks were all but non-existent. Patients were being treated in tents in hospital parking lots. The mortality rate of Covid-19 was unknown, but to give just one example of the potential fatality rate, by late March, 2020, New York City was using refrigerated trucks as temporary morgues. People were terrified."

Fans found the shout-out to the pop celebrity in the felony record hilarious, and to be honest, it's weirdly becoming for the argument the judge was making.

Metallica's Complicated Lawsuit

For virtually four years now, Metallica has been preventing their insurer about some canceled tour dates from 2020. The band was intended to play Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, in April 2020, but for obvious reasons, they could not make it.

The policy Metallica had bought included "cancellation, abandonment and non-appearance insurance," however in fact, there was no clause for a pandemic. The insurer said this, announcing that a communicable disease was not lined by way of the policy, and the band sued them for refusing to reimburse them "based on an unreasonably restrictive interpretation of the policy."

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Metallica's legal professionals argued that in 2022 the shows had been carried out "despite the ongoing presence of COVID," so there was once no conclusive evidence that the pandemic were the reason for the cancelation. Ergo, they should be reimbursed as they are covered by means of the coverage they purchased.

However, Justice Stratton rejected this claim, saying that "much had changed" from 2020 to 2022.

"People were in a position to make a more accurate cost-benefit analysis of restrictions versus potential illness. The fact that governments chose to lift restrictions at that point, two years after COVID-19 was first discovered, does not in any way call into question their reasons for imposing travel restrictions early in the pandemic."

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