Texas Insured's Flood Coverage Suit Was Timely Filed, Federal Magistrate Rules

GALVESTON, Texas - An insured's lawsuit seeking coverage under his Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) for property damage caused by Hurricane Ike was timely filed, a Texas federal magistrate judge ruled March 1, denying the insurer's motion for summary judgment (Don Wolfe v. American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida, No. G-10-578, S.D. Texas, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28258). Full story on lexis.com