Legal Opinion

Orleans Parish School Board v. Lexington Insurance Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 5, 2013No. 2012-CA-1686PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

[ )This is a Hurricane Katrina, commercial property insurance coverage dispute. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in granting a partial mo*1207tion for summary judgment, finding no coverage for increased construction costs under the “Ordinance or Law” endorsement of the policies at issue. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

When Hurricane Katrina struck the New Orleans area, the Orleans Parish School Board (“OPSB”) was responsible for overseeing the operations of approximately 126 public schools in the area.…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Grigson v. Creative Artists Agency, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. Cadwallader v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
  4. Steptore v. Masco Const. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. Louisiana Bag Co., Inc. v. Audubon Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008

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