Legal Opinion

Advent, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 2016No. H041934PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PREMO, J.

Advent, Inc. (Advent), was hired as the general contractor for the Aspen Family Village project in Milpitas, California. Advent subcontracted with Pacific Structures, Inc. (Pacific). In turn, Pacific subcontracted with Johnson Western Gunite (Johnson). Advent was covered by an insurance policy issued by Landmark American Insurance Company (Landmark) and an excess insurance policy issued by appellant Topa Insurance Company (Topa). Johnson was covered by primary and excess insurance policies issued by respondent National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA (National…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co.California Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Guz v. Bechtel National, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Gunderson v. Fire Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
  4. Knapp v. DohertyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. American Dynasty Surplus Lines InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002

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