State Farm Lloyds Removes 3 Mold Cases to Texas Southern District

HOUSTON - State Farm Lloyds removed three mold coverage actions to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in recent weeks, saying the cases meet the $75,000 jurisdictional threshold. Vicente M. Juan, et ux., v. State Farm Lloyds, No. C-04-063, (S.D. Texas); David Silva, et ux. v. State Farm Lloyds, No. M-4-033 (S.D. Texas); Charles Webb, et ux. v. State Farm Insurance, et al., No. C-04-015 (S.D. Texas).

In the first such action, Charles and Delma Donivan Webb complain that State Farm has denied their claims for coverage for water damage and related mold contamination of their …