DORFMAN ORGANIZATION, LTD. v. GREATER NEW YORK MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY


279 A.D.2d 437 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 573

DORFMAN ORGANIZATION, LTD., Plaintiff, v. GREATER NEW YORK MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellants. DORFMAN ORGANIZATION et al., Counterclaim Defendants-Respondents.

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

Decided January 30, 2001.


Counterclaim defendants, as the insurance broker for the proposed insured, owed the insured, not counterclaim plaintiff insurers, a duty of care (see, American Motorists Ins. Co. v Salvatore, 102 A.D.2d 342, 345). In any event, the brokers did not possess knowledge superior to that of the insurers, and the brokers' assertion that the new account would be profitable and would double the brokers' account with the insurers was nonactionable...

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