Church, Insurer Seek Rehearing Of Coverage Suit Arising From Hurricanes Laura, Delta

( November 5, 2024, 10:16 AM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A church insured and its insurer filed petitions seeking a panel rehearing of the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ Oct. 17 ruling that partly reversed a lower federal court’s ruling in the insured’s lawsuit alleging that the insurer underpaid its losses arising from hurricanes Laura and Delta, with both relying on First Baptist Church of Iowa v. CM Insurance Company in their respective arguments....