DOWNEY v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 00-3473.

276 F.3d 243 (2001)

Michael DOWNEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth E. Davies, The Leiter Group, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brad A. Elward, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, ROVNER, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


On Petition for Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc.

PER CURIAM.

State Farm has filed a petition for rehearing, with the support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency as amicus curiae. The FEMA contends that our conclusion with respect to the jurisdictional issue — that suits seeking indemnity on flood insurance policies may be filed under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 because the interests of the United States are at stake, but not under 42 U.S.C....

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