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WRIGHT v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 04-20493.

415 F.3d 384 (2005)

Thomas WRIGHT, Dr., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants, Allstate Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dax Faubus (argued), Faubus & Taft, Houston, TX, for Wright.

Gerald Joseph Nielsen (argued), William Truman Treas, Nielsen Law Firm, Metairie, LA, Doug Kevin Clemons, Eggleston & Briscoe, Houston, TX, for Allstate Ins. Co.

Before GARWOOD, GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This appeal stems from Allstate Insurance Company's ("Allstate") denial of Dr. Thomas Wright's claim against his flood insurance policy, issued under the auspices of the National Flood Insurance Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 4001-4129 ("NFIA"). Allstate appeals the district court's application of equitable estoppel and award of costs and attorney's fees. Wright cross-appeals the court's dismissal of his state law claims against Allstate...

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