Legal Opinion

Moore v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 21, 2009No. 07-30313PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAKEL, District Judge:

This appeal arises from State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and State Farm General Insurance Company’s (together “State Farm”) conversion of certain Louisiana homeowner insurance policy forms, namely State Farm’s forms HO-1, HO-3, and HO-5, to form HO-W, upon each existing policy’s expiration and renewal by the policy holder. See La.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 22:635.4 (“Section 22:635.4”). James H. Moore, Jr. and Kenneth E. Carroll commenced this action alleging that State Farm’s policy-form conversions are contrary to Louisiana law and effectively constitute an improper…

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