United States Fifth Circuit

Title insurance policy did not insure the security interest in a casino boat being constructed at a location remote from the insured land where the boat would eventually be moored. Trial court's contrary finding is reversed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/21/2004
• Published 04/21/2004

Judges

• KING, Chief Judge:, Before KING, Chief Judge, and JONES and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John Mason McCollam (argued), Ewell E. Eagan, Jr., C. Peck Hayne, Jr., Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, New Orleans, LA, Jeffrey Paul Hubbard, Charles Rayford Wilbanks, Jr., Wells, Moore, Simmons & Hubbard, Jackson, MS, for Appellant., David H. Cox (argued), Vernon Webster Johnson, III, Benjamin Rogers Jacewicz, Jackson & Campbell, Washington, DC, for American Land Title Ass'n, Amicus Curiae., John C. Henegan, Sr.,Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, MS, for Dixie Land Title Ass'n, Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jerome A. Miranowski (argued), Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.