Legal Opinion
Mary Cheng Lin Wang v. Allstate Insurance
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 26, 1991PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
O’BRIEN, J.A.D.
(temporarily assigned).
This appeal concerns the duty of insurance companies and their agents to advise their insureds, on renewal of a homeowner’s policy, of the potential inadequacy of their personal liability coverage.
I
On February 3, 1983, Mary Cheng Lin Wang sustained substantial personal injuries when her car collided with a tree allegedly because two dogs ran into the roadway in front of her. One of the dogs was owned by Ronald, Theresa, and Richard Fiori, and the other by William and Dorothy Franks. In January 1985, Wang instituted…
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