Ricker Agency, Inc. v. Hoxie

DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in an insurance coverage case. Appel-lees were sued for a slip and fall injury sustained on their premises. They sought insurance coverage for the claim and discovered that their Owner, Landlord and Tenant Liability Policy had expired four months earlier. They filed a third party complaint against the appellant, a general lines insurance agency, for negligent breach of an alleged agreement to continue to provide liability coverage. It was alleged the agency was negligent in failing to forward a renewal certificate received from the…