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22 Oct 2007, 1:35 am
This piece Randy Maniloff wrote for the Washington Legal Foundation is an interesting take on In Re Katrina Canal Breaches, which, you may remember, was the case where federal district court Judge Stanwood Duval found the flood exclusions of several insurers to be ambiguous and unenforceable because they appeared to concern only natural flooding, not flooding where human negligence had a hand. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 10:22 am
One more quick thought about In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation as we head into the weekend. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 2:15 am
Duval Jr. granted a request by insurers to strike class allegations asserted in In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 8:20 pm
Court Holds Army Corps Liable for Katrina Flood Damage :: In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation (pdf) [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 5:50 pm
  In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litig., No. 07-31119 (5th Cir. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 1:22 pm by WIMS
The Corps's negligence in maintaining the channel, grounded on a failure to appreciate certain hydrological risks, caused levees to fail and aggravated the effects of 2005's Hurricane Katrina on the city and its environs. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 9:14 am
Yesterday the 5th Circuit issued its 52-page opinion in In re: Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation, involving Louisiana litigants. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 9:09 pm
On August 2, 2007, the 5th Circuit decided In re: Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation, No 07-30119, ___F. 3d ___(5th Cir. 2007) which is a 52 page slip opinion holding that policyholders in Louisiana are not entitled to insurance coverage... [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 6:45 am
You might have seen that, besides the decision in the big In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation last week, the Fifth Circuit decided a couple other Katrina cases on Monday.This one, Arias-Benn v. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 1:06 pm
When it was handed down late last year, the decision by federal Judge Stanwood Duval in In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation was widely greeted with amazement. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 6:21 am
  In re Katrina Canal Breaches Consolidated Litigation, 2006 WL 3421012 (E.D. [read post]
8 Aug 2007, 2:37 pm
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled Aug. 2, 2007, in In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation, No. 07-30119, that property owners in New Orleans whose buildings were flooded as a result of levee breaches in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina cannot recover losses from their insurance companies because of the flood exclusions in their insurance policies. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 1:43 pm
The case, In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation (5th Cir. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 1:43 pm
The case, In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation (5th Cir. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 1:54 pm
  Here's a pdf of the decision.District Court Judge Stanwood Duval's underlying decision had said that flood exclusions in many of the policies involved in this litigation were ambiguous because they didn't specifically define floods to include water spilling out from a canal breach, due to defective construction and human error. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 8:43 am by Marc Mayerson
The case, In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation (5th Cir. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 8:43 am by Marc Mayerson
The case, In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation (5th Cir. [read post]