Henry v. Michael P. Guastella & Associates, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Boomer, J.
Does the duty of an insurance agency to perform an agreement with its client to provide adequate motor vehicle liability coverage extend to a member of the public who is injured as the result of the negligence of the driver of the client’s uninsured vehicle?
Defendant, Michael P. Guastella and Associates, Inc., an insurance agency, appeals from an order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action. The complaint alleges that plaintiffs decedent was fatally injured when she was struck by a truck owned by Leah McKellar; that…
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