5th Circ. Says Hurricane Coverage Battle Must Be Arbitrated

By Ganesh Setty · March 4, 2024, 8:17 PM EST

A Louisiana property owner and its eight domestic insurers must arbitrate the owner's claims that they mishandled and delayed paying its Hurricane Laura property damage claim in bad faith, the Fifth...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Bufkin Enterprises v. Indian Harbor

Case Number

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3896 Other Statutes

Date Filed

March 27, 2023

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