Insurer Did Not Undertake Duty To Taxi Cab’s Passengers, 8th Circuit Affirms

Mealey's (June 10, 2021, 1:05 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 7 held that an appellant failed to demonstrate that a taxi cab company’s insurer increased his risk or that the taxi company relied on the insurer's background checks, affirming a lower federal court’s ruling that the insurer did not undertake a duty to the insured’s passengers....