Legal Opinion

National Presbyterian Church, Inc. v. Guideone Mutual Insurance Company

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 11, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2013-1847PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge

In August 2011, an earthquake struck Washington, D.C., damaging National Presbyterian Church. The church’s exterior is comprised of hundreds of limestone panels, some of which were cracked or otherwise damaged by the earthquake. So the church filed an insurance claim to re pair the damage. But the church fears that merely replacing the damaged panels would diminish the aesthetic qualities of the fagade, as the new, unweathered panels could have noticeably different coloration than the remaining panels. Thus, the church believes that…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Joseph Peters v. National Railroad Passenger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  3. Cameron v. USAA Property & Casualty InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Redmond v. State Farm InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  5. Smalls v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Smith v. NVR, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018
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