MONISTERE v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.

No. 07-31149.

559 F.3d 390 (2009)

Tara MONISTERE; Brandon Monistere, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia S. LeBlanc (argued), Michael L. Fantaci, LeBlanc Butler, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Gerald Joseph Nielsen (argued), Kenneth Michael Waguespack, Jr., Nielsen Law Firm, Metairie, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and OWEN and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

This litigation concerns a home located in Metairie, Louisiana that was severely damaged in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina. State Farm Insurance Company issued a flood insurance policy to Tara and Brandon Monistere pursuant to the National Flood Insurance Program. The Monisteres were unsatisfied with the amount paid under the policy and filed suit. The district court entered judgment in favor of the homeowners for the full policy amount...

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