Dimeo v. Burns, Brooks & McNeil, Inc.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment rendered by the trial court upon the jury’s verdict for the defendants. The issues involve the adequacy of the court’s instructions to the jury defining the duties owed by an insurance agent to her client regarding uninsured motorist insurance coverage. We find no error.

Certain facts were not in dispute: The plaintiff was a homeowner’s insurance customer of the named defendant, an insurance agency. The individual defendant, Carole A. Reynolds, was an insurance agent employed by the agency. In early July, 1980, the plaintiff met with Reynolds at the…