Food Service Company Claims COVID Lockdowns Released It From Contract Obligations

Mealey's (May 2, 2022, 1:10 PM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — In a dispute over payments under a food service contract during lockdowns necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a New Jersey federal judge on April 28 granted a pizza shop’s motion to dismiss a food service company’s counterclaim of breach of contract in the pizza shop’s breach of contract suit against the company but denied a motion to dismiss a counterclaim for unjust enrichment....