Kurtz, Richards, Wilson & Co. v. Insurance Communicators Marketing Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that dual agency can be established where a special relationship exists
• noting a limited exception where an agent has acted as a “dual agent” representing both the insured and the insurer
• in a negligence case, “where the agent contracts in the name of the insurer and does not exceed that authority, the insurer is liable, and not the agent”
• dual agency relationship found where independent broker was contacted by plaintiff in order to procure insurance coverage

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).