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AAS-DMP MANAGEMENT, L.P. LIQUIDATING TRUST v. ACORDIA NORTHWEST, INC.

No. 50220-4-I.

63 P.3d 860 (2003)

AAS-DMP MANAGEMENT, L.P. LIQUIDATING TRUST, a Washington liquidating trust, Appellant, v. ACORDIA NORTHWEST, INC., a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

February 24, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karien L. Balluff, Young Denormandie & Oscarsson, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Stephen G. Skinner, Pamela M. Andrews, Johnson Christie Andrews & Skinner, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

BAKER, J.

Acordia acted as AAS-DMP's exclusive maritime insurance broker. The particular nature of this relationship created an enhanced duty of care on the part of Acordia. After a boat fire, AAS-DMP asked Acordia if there was a time limit for submitting claims to the underwriter. Acordia breached its duty by failing to properly advise AAS-DMP about a clause limiting suits. Because this breach may have proximately caused...

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