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· 6/8/2001

Ferris v. Marchese

Citations

  • 284 A.D.2d 998
  • 727 N.Y.S.2d 227
  • 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5784

How courts have described this case

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  • holding adjuster's duty is to insurer and based in contract; therefore, insured may not sue adjuster for negligence in investigating claim
  • \[A] duty directly assumed for the benefit of a particular person or entity does not extend to third parties who were not intended beneficiaries of the subject undertaking.\
  • finding no privity of contract between insured and insurer’s adjustor

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