Legal Opinion

VTN Consolidated, Inc. v. Northbrook Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 10, 1979No. Civ. 42227PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KANE, Acting P. J.

Plaintiff, VTN Consolidated, Inc. (hereafter appellant or VTN) appeals from the trial court’s judgment dismissing this declaratory relief action after the demurrer of defendant Northbrook Insurance Company, Inc. (hereafter respondent or Northbrook) wás sustained with leave to amend, which VTN declined to do (Code Civ. Proc., § 581, subd. 3).

The allegations of the complaint which must be considered true for the purposes of demurrer (Grant v. Adams (1977) 69 Cal.App.3d 127 [137 Cal.Rptr. 834]) reveal the following factual background. On or about July 13, 1973,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Co. v. Phoenix Construction Co.California Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Essick v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Gyler v. Mission InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Chamberlin v. SmithCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Haley v. Los Angeles County Flood Control DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Montrose Chemical Corp. v. Admiral InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Zuckerman v. National Union Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
  3. Hackethal v. National Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1987
  4. Loyola Marymount University v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Carson v. Mercury InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012

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