DeMarlor v. Foley Carter Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• insurance agent or broker who agrees or undertakes to procure certain insurance coverage owes principal duty to do so within reasonable time
• broker agreed to furnish coverage called for by the plaintiff’s lease but omitted required fire insurance without so informing plaintiff
• “Even when he is not to blame for the failure to obtain coverage the agent may nevertheless become liable for damages if he fails to inform his principal that the requested insurance has not been procured.”
• “Even when he is not to blame for the failure to obtain coverage the agent may nevertheless become liable for damages if he fails to inform his principal that the requested insurance has not been procured.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).