Legal Opinion
Winkler v. Great American Insurance
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 12, 1978No. 74 C 71PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM incorporating FINDINGS of FACT and ORDER for JUDGMENT
DOOLING, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, owners of a summer property on the oceanfront at Robins Rest, Fire Island, Town of Islip, sued the defendants under a flood insurance policy issued pursuant to the National Food Insurance Act of 1968 for the direct loss by “flood,” as defined in the policy, sustained by their property. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 4001, et seq. Jurisdiction of actions to enforce claims for loss under such policies of insurance is granted to the district court for the district in which the insured property is located. 42…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hatley v. Truck Insurance ExchangeOregon Supreme Court · 1972
- Slay Warehousing Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Reliance Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Backer v. PyneIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
- Thornewell v. Indiana Lumbermens Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- Young's Market Co. v. American Home Assurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1971
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Atlas Pallet, Inc. v. Bernard Gallagher, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- McNeilab, Inc. v. North River InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
- Real Asset Management, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Lloyd's of London, Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- McAlister v. Director, Federal Emergency Management AgencyDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1982