No. 25A802

Henry L. Klein, et al. v. Lewis Title Insurance Company, et al.

Lower Court: Louisiana
Docketed: 2026-01-12
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: federal-preemption insurance-regulation mccarran-ferguson state-law supremacy-clause title-insurance
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

[1] Did the Louisiana Supreme Court err by counting
Christopher Columbus Day against Applicants in
computing the 14-day deadline for filing a Request for
En Banc reconsideration at the Court of Appeal?

[2] Given the gravity of Group Life as to the title
insurance industry, should Louisiana proceedings be
stayed so Applicants can present the question directly
to the United States Supreme Court pursuant to 28
U.S.C. §1651(a) and the Supremacy Clause of the
United States Constitution?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the McCarran-Ferguson Act and Louisiana Title Insurance Act preclude federal preemption of state title insurance regulations under the Supremacy Clause

Docket Entries

2026-01-24
Main Document of Henry Henry L. Klein submitted.
2026-01-15
Motion to Full Court of Henry Henry L. Klein submitted.
2026-01-13
Application (25A802) denied by Justice Alito.
2025-12-29
Application (25A802) for a stay, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Henry Henry L. Klein
Henry Luis Klein — Petitioner