Hardt v. Brink

LINDBERG, Chief Judge.

This is an action to recover damages resulting from the failure of an insurance man to advise his client to insure against a potential liability.

For the purpose of this opinion plaintiff, S. B. Hardt, Jr., who is the president and principal stockholder of Aeromotive Metal Products, Inc., a California corporation, will be referred to as if he were the sole plaintiff in this action and Herbert Brink will be referred to as the sole defendant although his wife and their community are joined as defendants.

The following admitted facts are taken from the pretrial order entered…