Sobotor v. Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the duty of a broker to advise a client arises “when there is a special relationship between the insurance agent and the client which indicates reliance by the client on the agent”
• \[A] duty arises when there is a special relationship between the insurance agent and the client which indicates reliance by the client on the agent.\
• “By asking for the ‘best available’ insurance, respondent put [his broker] on notice that he was relying on the agent’s expertise to obtain coverage.”
• \The record does not indicate that defendant ... expressly contracted to assume additional duties.\
• a broker owes to those engaging in its services reasonable skill, care and diligence
• “The record does not indicate that defendant ... expressly contracted to assume additional duties.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).