Jim Moore Insurance Agency, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

This appeal comes before us on a dispute between two insurance agents and an insurance company over the ownership of flood insurance policies. Jim Moore Insurance Agency, Inc. and Michael C. Hartman (“Plaintiffs”) filed a class action petition alleging contract and tort claims against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Inc, et al. (“State Farm”). The district court denied class certification and, following a bench trial, entered detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law, and rendered final judgment against the Plaintiffs. After thorough review, we affirm.

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Plaintiff Jim…