Legal Opinion

Amzak Capital Management v. Stewart Title of Louisiana

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 27, 2014No. 13-30675PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Amzak Capital Management (“Amzak”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on its loan loss claims against its title insurance policy provider and related entities, Stewart Title of Louisiana, Stewart Title Guaranty Company, and Admiral Insurance Company. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the district court’s judgment.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

A. Events Prior to Bankruptcy

In April 2009, West Feliciana Acquisition, L.L.C. (“WFA”) purchased a paper mill in Louisiana from its former owner, Tembec USA, LLC (“Tembec”), for $16 million and other…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Roberts v. BenoitSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. LeJeune v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Perkins v. Entergy Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  4. First Midwest Bank, N.A. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 2006
  5. First National Bank of Louisville, Cross-Appellant v. Loretta Lustig, and Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., and Federal Insurance Co., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. First American Title Insurance v. Johnson BankArizona Supreme Court · 2016
  2. First American Bank v. First American Transportation Title InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  3. Feingerts v. D'Anna (In re D'Anna)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2016
  4. BJD Props., LLC v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2019
  5. Chandler v. Valaris, PLCDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2022

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