Industrial Park Center LLC v. Great Northern Insurance Company
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 23, 202524-4788California3,719 words
Opinion
Opinion
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
INDUSTRIAL PARK CENTER Nos. 24-4788 LLC, an Arizona limited liability 25-295 company doing business as D.C. No. Mainspring Capital Group, 2:22-cv-01196-
MTL
Plaintiff - Appellant,
ORDER
v. CERTIFYING
QUESTION TO
GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE THE
COMPANY, a foreign insurer, ARIZONA
SUPREME
Defendant - Appellee. COURT
Filed December 23, 2025
Before: Susan P. Graber, Richard C. Tallman, and Bridget S. Bade, Circuit Judges. SUMMARY *
Certification to Arizona Supreme Court
The panel certified to the Arizona Supreme Court the following question:
Is damage to property a “fortuitous” loss when, based on the insured’s knowledge at the time the insurance policy issued, it was reasonably foreseeable that such damage was almost certain to occur if certain preventative measures were not taken?
ORDER
This appeal asks us to decide an issue of first impression under Arizona law. For the reasons discussed below, we certify the following question to the Arizona Supreme…