Imperial Trading Co. v. Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America

ORDER AND REASONS

SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court are plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment as to burdens of proof and segregating damages (R. Doc. 119) and defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment as to plaintiffs’ claim for damage to contents at its Airline Drive location (R. Doc. 113). For the following reasons, plaintiffs’ motion is GRANTED and defendant’s motion is DENIED.

I. Background

The plaintiffs in this case are the owners and lessees of commercial properties that were damaged during Hurricane Katrina. At the time of the hurricane, the properties in…