O'CONNOR, J.
We consider for the first time whether an insurance agent owes to a traveler on the highway, injured by the negligent driving of another, a duty to fulfil the agent's pre-accident promise to the tortfeasor to obtain optional liability coverage on the tortfeasor's motor vehicle. The case reaches us as the result of an appeal from the allowance of a motion to dismiss claims against the insurance agent.
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