In Re: Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation

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Case Number:

2:05-cv-04182

Court:

Louisiana Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Torts to Land

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Stanwood R. Duval, Jr

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  1. April 17, 2013

    Army Corps, Contractor Freed From Katrina Levee Liability

    A Louisiana federal judge said Friday that Washington Group International Inc. and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are not liable for the failures of "tragically flawed" levees in New Orleans' Ninth Ward during Hurricane Katrina.

  2. November 28, 2006

    Judge Denies Insurers' Motion To Dismiss Katrina Suits

    A federal judge in New Orleans has rejected a bid by major U.S. insurers to dismiss a class action lawsuit over the companies’ insurance policies, ruling the defendants must prove why their hurricane coverage excludes the massive flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina.

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