In Lexington Insurance Company v. Jaw The Pointe, LLC, 2013 WL 3968445 (Houston [14th Dist.] August 1, 2013) the dispute arose from Hurricane Ike-related damage to an apartment complex in Galveston, Texas. The property sustained both wind and flood damage. The policy precluded coverage for loss or damage caused directly or indirectly from flood “regardless of any other cause or event that contributes concurrently or in any sequence to the loss.” The insured submitted a claim for the cost to demolish and rebuild the apartment complex to comply with local flood damage reduction regulations. The insurer paid the estimate to repair the wind damage only and denied the insured’s claim for cost to demolish and rebuild the complex. First, the…