Rothberger v. Godoy's Insurance Only (Langley) Inc. et al., 2000 BCSC 1534

• Judge: Cole, J.
• Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
• Case Date: October 19, 2000
• Jurisdiction: British Columbia
• Citations: 2000 BCSC 1534;[2000] B.C.T.C. 845 (SC)

Rothberger v. Godoy's Ins., [2000] B.C.T.C. 845 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2000] B.C.T.C. TBEd. NO.072

Ralph Rothberger (plaintiff) v. Godoy's Insurance Only (Langley) Inc. and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (defendants) and Godoy's Insurance Only (Langley) Inc. (third party)

(S043379; 2000 BCSC 1534)

Indexed As: Rothberger v. Godoy's Insurance Only (Langley) Inc. et al.

British Columbia Supreme Court

New Westminster

Cole, J.

October 19, 2000.

Summary:

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Insurance - Topic 507

Agents - Liability of agent - General - Duty to obtain coverage requested - See paragraphs 1 to 19.

Cases Noticed:

McKay v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (1984), 56 B.C.L.R. 391 (S.C.), dist. [para. 16].

Hudson v. Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (1991), 8 B.C.A.C. 13; 17 W.A.C. 13; 57 B.C.R.(2d) 183 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 17].

Counsel:

A.W. Watchorn, for the plaintiff;

J.D. Meadows, for Godoy's Insurance Only (Langley) Inc.;

L.A. Wright, for Insurance Corp. of British Columbia.

This action was heard on October 11-13, 2000, before Cole, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on October 19, 2000.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.