Legal Opinion
Commerce & Industry Insurance v. Grinnell Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 1, 2002No. 01-30373PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants are insurance companies (collectively, “the Insurance Companies”) which brought a subrogation suit against, inter alia, Defendant-Appellee City of New Orleans (“the City”) to recover payments that they had made to their insured for losses incurred in a warehouse fire. The Insurance Companies now appeal the district court’s grant of the City’s motion for summary judgment based on Louisiana’s discretionary function immunity statute, La. R.S. 9:2798.1 (“R.S.9-.2798.1”). 1 Concluding that the Insurance Companies successfully raised genuine issues of…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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