Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. v. The City of Kenner

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 23, 1990No. 89-3141PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

The City of Kenner (the insured) appeals a declaratory judgment in favor of Fidelity and Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. (the insurer or F & GIU) and against the City of Kenner (the insured). The district court held that the insurer had no duty to defend a third party’s suit against the insured: the provisions of the policy unambiguously exclude coverage. We affirm.

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The City of Kenner maintained a “Special Multi-Peril Policy” of insurance with F & GIU. This appeal concerns F & GIU’s obligation under that policy to defend a suit against Kenner 1 instituted by four…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. American Home Assurance Company v. CzarnieckiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  2. Jensen v. SnellingsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. Brooks, Tarlton, Gilbert, Douglas & Kressler, Etc., Cross-Appellants v. United States Fire Insurance Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Jackson v. LajaunieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. Barrett Computer Services, Inc. v. Pda, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Snug Harbor, Ltd. v. Zurich InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. Old Republic Insurance v. Comprehensive Health Care Associates, Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1992
  3. Merchants Mutual Insurance v. Laighton Homes, LLCSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  4. Taylor v. Travelers InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. BrooksDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 1998

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