Estopinal v. Parish of St. Bernard

DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge.

11 Plaintiffs/appellants, Michael Benedic, David Benedic, and Jeffrey Benedic, filed suit against Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Louisiana Citizens”) claiming their house, located at 2716 Palmetto Street, Chalmette, Louisiana, was wrongfully demolished pursuant to an ordinance governing the Housing Code for the Parish of St. Bernard. Plaintiffs allege that the demolition was a loss that was covered by their “all risk” policy of hazard insurance provided by Louisiana Citizens. Louisiana Citizens argues that the policy issued by it contains an…