Legal Opinion
Chevis v. Mississippi Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided December 13, 2011No. 2010-CA-00861-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. This case involves a dispute between Dr. Bertin C. Chevis and his insurance companies. Chevis purchased two sepa*189rate policies to cover his office building: (1) a named-perils policy from Mississippi Farm Bureau (Farm Bureau) that excluded windstorm damage and (2) a windstorm and hail damage policy from Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association (MWUA). Believing he was under-compensated for his building’s total loss caused by wind damage from Hurricane Katrina, Chevis sued Farm Bureau and MWUA, along with the agents who sold him the two policies and the…
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