Legal Opinion

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. v. American Home Assurance Co.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided August 21, 2007No. Civil Action 1:06cv708-CSCPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHARLES S. COODY, United States Chief Magistrate Judge.

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc in New Orleans and along the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama gulf coasts. This lawsuit is part of Katrina’s unwanted legacy. The plaintiff, Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc., brings claims of breach of contract and bad faith concerning the denial of insurance coverage for the loss of lumber shipments at the Port of Gulfport, Mississippi during Katrina on August 29, 2005. The defendants are American Home Assurance Company, AIG, American International Underwriters Corporation,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Holifield v. RenoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  5. American Dredging Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Willmore-Cochran v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 2013
  2. Oliver v. M/V Barbary CoastDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2012

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