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TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. TURNER

178 S.E.2d 503 (1971)

211 Va. 552

TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Virginia Mutual Insurance Company v. Stanley N. TURNER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

January 18, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayt B. Timberlake, Jr., Staunton, David J. Hatmaker, Harrisonburg (W. W. Wharton, Harrisonburg, Timberlake, Smith & Thomas, Staunton, Wharton, Aldhizer & Weaver, Harrisonburg, on brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Thomas T. Lawson, Roanoke (John H. Thornton, Jr., Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker & Thornton, Roanoke, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before SNEAD, C.J., and I'ANSON, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

HARMAN, Justice.

The assignability of a cause of action against an insurance agent for his failure to effect insurance coverage as agreed between him and his customer is the only question presented by this appeal.

The trial court sustained a demurrer filed by defendant, Turner, to an amended motion for judgment of the plaintiffs, the Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) and the Virginia Mutual Insurance Company (Virginia Mutual), on the ground that the...

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