Franklin v. Fugro-McClelland (Southwest), Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• “An insurance agent’s independent representations may affect his responsibilities to his client, but they cannot add to or alter the coverages of any insurance contract or provision.”
• Under the fortuity doctrine, “[t]he relevant inquiry is whether [the insureds] knew at the time they entered the insurance policy that they were engaging in activities for which they could possibly be found liable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).