MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.
Defendant, a licensed insurance broker, appeals from a $20,000 judgment entered against him in a nonjury trial. Defendant, having failed to perform his contract to procure public liability insurance covering Ronald Jackson, was held to stand in the place of the intended insurer and to be liable on judgments against Jackson, secured by the plaintiffs, to the extent of the coverage ordered.
Defendant asserts...
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