Homeowners insurance policy with small model house If you don't buy homeowners' insurance on your own, the bank that holds your mortgage can buy it for you. (Photo: Thinkstock)

A federal district court in Texas has rejected a homeowner's lawsuit seeking to require his bank to repair hurricane damage to his home because it had purchased insurance on his behalf.

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