Northrop Grumman Corp. v. Factory Mutual Insurance

HALL, Circuit Judge:

Factory Mutual Insurance Company appeals the district court’s summary judgment in favor of Northrop Grumman Corporation. Northrop sued the insurance company after Factory Mutual denied coverage for water damage at Northrop’s Mississippi subsidiary caused by Hurricane Katrina. Factory Mutual argued that coverage for water damage was barred by an exclusion for flooding in the policy, but the district court held that the exclusion was ambiguous and construed it in favor of Northrop. We reverse the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Northrop, and remand for…