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SUMMERS v. HARRIS

No. 76-1193.

573 F.2d 869 (1978)

Louis E. SUMMERS, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Kopp, Marta W. Berkley, Attys., Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

P. Albert Bienvenu, Jr., P. A. Bienvenu, Bienvenu, Foster, Ryan & O'Bannon, New Orleans, La., for National Flood Insurers Association (original defendant).

Gordon M. White, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before CLARK and GEE, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Louis E. Summers brought this action against the National Flood Insurers Association1 to recover on a policy of flood insurance issued pursuant to the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C.A. § 4001 et seq. The policy purported to cover the plaintiff's house and its contents against all direct loss by flood and showed its effective date to be...

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