Legal Opinion
Commercial Insurance Consultants, Inc. v. Frenz Enterprises, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 30, 1997No. 96-1297PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETERSON, Chief Judge.
Commercial Insurance Consultants, Inc. (CIC), appeals a final judgment entered after a jury verdict found that it had breached its contract with Frenz Enterprises, Inc. (Frenz) to procure insurance on a dredge leased to Frenz by Dredge and Marine Corp. (DMC). The dredge was swamped by a passing boat and sank.
The jury found that CIC breached its obligation to procure insurance and we will not disturb that finding. The determination of whether an insurance broker has failed to procure insurance is ordinarily a question of fact which will not be disturbed if supported by…
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