Hecker v. Missouri Property Insurance Placement Facility

How courts have described this case

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• holding that insurance broker did not have a duty to the insureds to either procure a renewal of their insurance or notify them that he would not submit a renewal application on their behalf
• holding the agency relationship “ceases on execution and delivery of the policy to the insured”
• insurance agent has no duty to notify insured of decision not to submit renewal application on their behalf
• element of negligence claim is that defendant’s breach of a duty owed to the plaintiff proximately caused the plaintiffs injury
• insurance agent owed no duty to insureds after informing them he would not submit application to renew policy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).