Panel Affirms No Coverage Ruling In Breach Of Contract Suit Over Hurricane Harvey

Mealey's (March 4, 2022, 12:57 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 3 affirmed a lower federal court’s ruling in favor of an insurer in a breach of contract lawsuit seeking coverage for flood damage arising from Hurricane Harvey, finding that the insureds failed to create a genuine fact issue regarding whether a flood caused their property damage....