Associated Fish Products Co. v. Hussey

This action on the case is before us on report. The declaration contains five counts, the first three alleging that the defendant, an insurance broker, negligently failed to keep certain property of the plaintiff protected by insurance policies or binders as the defendant had agreed to do, that a fire resulted, and that, in consequence thereof and of such negligent failure of the defendant, the plaintiff suffered loss. The last two counts are to the same general effect, except that it is alleged that the defendant’s neglect with respect to the failure to insure was wilful and fraudulent. The…