Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State Farm Lloyds

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided November 2, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-1937-BPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JANE J. BOYLE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Before the Court is Defendants State Farm Lloyds (SFL) and Maegan Stronger’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 33). This is an insurance coverage dispute over whether a Water Damage endorsement (WDE) in Plaintiffs John F. Thomas and Barbara J. Thomas’s homeowner’s policy with SFL extends to foundation damage caused by a leak in the home’s plumbing system. Plaintiffs argue that the WDE extends their coverage to include foundation damage caused by leaky pipes or, at the very least, renders the policy ambiguous to the point…

2Cases cited42 opinions

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  2. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Ragas v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh v. CBI Industries, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Mary Faye Skotak, George Jerry Skotak, and Eric Norman Skotak, Cross-Appellees v. Tenneco Resins, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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