Legal Opinion
Gowland v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided March 20, 1997No. Civil Action 6:96-1184PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM RULING AND JUDGMENT
MELANQON, District Judge.
Before the Court is a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the defendant. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted.
Background
This is an insurance claim arising under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended (NFIA). 42 U.S.C. § 4001, et seq. The plaintiffs seek to recover losses allegedly sustained from a flood which occurred in 1994 and damaged their camp in Stephens-ville, Louisiana. The plaintiffs obtained flood insurance for the property from the defendant, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna), pursuant to the…
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