ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BD. v. LEXINGTON INS.

No. 2012-CA-1686.

118 So.3d 1203 (2013)

ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD v. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrill Wayne Boykin , Kriste Talton Utley , Shaundra M. Westerhoff , Boykin Ehret & Utley, Trevor George Bryan , Bryan & Jupiter, New Orleans, LA, Robert A. Kutcher , Nicole Sophia Tygier , Chopin Wagar Richard & Kutcher, LLP, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Orleans Parish School Board.

James M. Garner , Debra J. Fischman , Sher, Garner, Cahill, Richter, Klein & Hilbert, LLC, New Orleans, LA, for Intervenors/Appellants, Recovery School District, The Louisiana Department of Education and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Robert Irwin Siegel , Gieger Laborde & Laperouse, LLC, Michael R. Fontham , Anne-Marie J. Mitchell , Stone Pigman Walther Wittmann, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, Courtney E. Murphy , Clausen Miller PC, New York, NY, for Defendant/Appellee, RSUI Indemnity Co.

(Court composed of Chief Judge JAMES F. McKAY, III, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge ROSEMARY LEDET).


ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

This is a Hurricane Katrina, commercial property insurance coverage dispute. The sole issue presented is whether the trial court erred in granting a partial motion for summary judgment, finding no coverage for increased construction costs under the "Ordinance or Law" endorsement of the policies at issue. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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