FORMAN v. FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

No. 97-30473, Summary Calendar.

138 F.3d 543 (1998)

Roland FORMAN, Etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Roland Forman, husband of Rosemary Forman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, James Lee Witt, Director, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim S. Hall, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Marc Philip Richman, William Kanter, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., App. Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JONES, SMITH and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


STEWART, Circuit Judge:

After their southern Louisiana home was damaged by severe floods in May of 1995, appellants Roland Forman and Rosemary Forman pursued a claim for flood damages with the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") under their FEMA-written Standard Flood Insurance Policy ("SFIP"). When their claim was denied for failure to file a Proof of Loss in a timely manner, appellants sued. The district court — faced with FEMA's unopposed motion...

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