Insureds Sufficiently Pleaded Claims Against Broker, Panel Says In Reversal

(February 6, 2017, 1:51 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A California appeals panel on Feb. 1 found that insureds have sufficiently pleaded claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, negligence and breach of contract against a surplus line insurance broker, reversing a lower court (A Plus Fabrics, Inc., et al. v. Yates & Associates Insurance Services, et al., No. B260767, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 3, 2017 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 728)....