I happened to be up late Monday night reading the Court of Appeal's decision, so it was fresh on my mind when the Louisiana Supreme Court handed down its decision Tuesday morning. Here's a copy of the Supreme Court's decision, and here's a copy of the Court of Appeal decision.Now, take a look, at the flood exclusion in the policy, it's the standard form ISO version:
1. We will not pay for loss or damage caused directly or indirectly by any of the following. Such loss or damage is excluded regardless of any other cause or event that contributes concurrently or in any sequence to the loss:
g. Water. Flood, surface water, waves, tides, tidal waves, overflow of any body of water, or their spray, whether driven by wind or not . . . .
OK, now let's read what the Court of Appeal, Fo
Related Headlines
- Louisiana Fourth Circuit finds flood exclusion ambiguousposted 33 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
-
Louisiana Fourth Circuit finds flood exclusion ambiguous
posted 33 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
- Fifth Circuit hears arguments in Leonard v. Nationwide Katrina appealposted 48 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
- In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation: More on Fifth Circuit's decision, did the Court hint how it will go on Tuepker?posted 48 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
-
Reaction to Sher cases
posted 12 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
- Initial impressions on Fifth Circuit's decision in In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigationposted 48 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
- More on Northrop Grumman v. Factory Mutualposted 44 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
-
U.S. Supreme Court rejects cert. for In Re Katrina Canal Breaches case
posted 19 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog
- Nationwide v. Leonard: Fifth Circuit upholds anti-concurrent cause provision as unambiguousposted 44 weeks ago on Insurance Coverage Blog