Legal Opinion

Fourth Street Place, LLC v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 2011No. 54415PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Douglas, J.:

In this appeal, we review a district court summary judgment in favor of the insurer in an insurance coverage action. We conclude that the policy at issue does not provide coverage because the damage sustained did not result from a covered cause of loss. Further, while we adopt the doctrine of efficient proximate cause, we conclude that it does not apply in this case. Therefore, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Appellant Fourth Street Place, LLC, owns an office building (the Building) located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and leases profes*960sional office space to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wood v. Safeway, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Garvey v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.California Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Powell v. Liberty Mutual Fire InsuranceNevada Supreme Court · 2011
  4. American Excess Insurance v. MGM Grand Hotels, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 1986
  5. United Nat'l Ins. Co. v. Frontier Ins. Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by28 opinions

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