Legal Opinion
McHugh v. United Service Automobile Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 6, 1999No. 97-35019PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge LAY; Dissent by Judge GRABER.
LAY, Circuit Judge:
Frank and Mary McHugh filed a complaint for a declaratory judgment against the United Service Automobile Association insurance company (“USAA”) and the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) alleging that (1) their beach house which was insured by USAA under a Standard Flood Insurance Policy (“SFIP”) was damaged by a mudslide, (2) they made a claim to USAA under the SFIP, and (3) USAA improperly denied their claim. The district court granted summary judgment for USAA, holding that the damage to the McHughs’…
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