· 1/7/1985
Industrial Valley Bank and Trust Company v. The Dilks Agency and First State Insurance Company. Appeal of the Dilks Agency
Citations
- 751 F.2d 637
- 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 27565
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- an insurance customer must prove that broker’s failure to exercise due care is the “direct cause of loss to his customer”
- “Although an insurance broker owes a duty of care to its customer, that duty is not unaffected by the conduct of the customer itself.”
- insured’s failure to exercise reasonable care barred negligence action against broker
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Judges: III, Hunter, Weis, Thompson
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