EMPIRE INDUS. CORP. v. INS. COS. OF NORTH AM.


226 A.D.2d 580 (1996)

641 N.Y.S.2d 345

Empire Industrial Corp. et al., Appellants, v. Insurance Companies of North America, Defendant, and Coverage Concepts, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 22, 1996


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs' contention, the Supreme Court properly concluded that the defendant insurance broker had no duty to advise them of the availability of underinsured motorist coverage, or to obtain such coverage on their behalf. Under New York law, the duty owed by an insurance agent to an insurance customer is ordinarily defined by the nature...

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