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JeopardyAgency Law – Insurance Applications
Donna M. Kesot, CPCUCPCU 530
March 13, 2013
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C1 100 Question
Third party’s rights against an undisclosed principals are subject to two exceptions:
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C1 100 AnswerWhat is: The principal’s liability is limited to the agent’s actual authority, except that a 3rd party cannot sue if:
1. The principal for payment under contract if the principal made a good-faith settlement on the account with the agent
2. the 3rd party expresses intention to hold the agent liable for the contract
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C1 200 Question
Undisclosed principal’s right against a third party are limited in these 4 circumstances.
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C1 200 AnswerWhat is:1. Agent Fraud,2. Enforcement would impose a substantial
additional burden (“provide all that may be required”),
3. Contract specifies agent’s personal performance, and
4. In breach of contract suits a judgement against the agent destroys the undisclosed principal’s right of recovery against the 3rd party?
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C1 300 Question
These six situations create agent’s liability to a third party even when the principal is disclosed.
Daily Double
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C1 300 AnswerWhat is:1. Agent breaches implied warranty of authority,
2. Agents acts on behalf of minor/mentally incompetent person and the 3rd party is unaware that the principal cannot contract,
3. Agent purported to act personally and did not disclose the principal,
4. Agent voluntarily guarantees performance of principal under the contract, and
5. Agent has no authority to collect money and does.
6. Agent is liable for fraudulent or malicious acts even under principal’s direction?
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C1 400 Question
Agent’s right against a third party
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C1 400 AnswerWhat is the agent can assert: 1. Breach of contract when both agent and 3rd party agree the
contract obligates the agent,
2. Breach of contract when the principal is undisclosed (principal has superior right),
3. Personal defenses that the principal or agent performed the contract, that the 3rd party failed to perform, or that the statue of frauds or limitations precludes recovery, and
4. With disclosed/partially disclosed principal’s consent, the agent can assert the principal’s defenses against the 3rd party?
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C2 100 Question
A person or an entity that is employed to act for the principal in a specific transaction or only for a particular purpose or class of work?
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C2 100 Answer
Who is a special agent?
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C2 200 Question
An insurance producer whose authority is limited by contract with an insurer to soliciting applications for insurance and performing other acts directly incident to those activities
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C2 200 Answer
Who is a soliciting agent?
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C2 300 Question
An independent producer who represents insurance customers
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C2 300 Answer
Who is a broker?
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C2 400 Question
An agent that transacts all of a principal’s business of a particular kind or in a particular place
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C2 400 Answer
What is a general agent?
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C3 100 Question
Three ways to terminate producer authority
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C3 100 Answer What is specified in the contract?
What is written or oral communication that severs the producer’s actual authority?
What is notifying all parties that the producer relationship has ended, plus collecting all application forms and stationary?
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C3 200 Question
Temporary oral or written policies
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C3 200 Answer
What are binders?
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C3 300 Question
Imputed knowledge
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C3 300 AnswerWhat is the insurer knew what the agent knew?
Any knowledge possessed by a general or special agent is considered to be possessed by that agent’s principal
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C3 400 Question
These six components are essential for insurance contracts
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C3 400 Answer
What is:1. Subject matter of the insurance2. Loss exposures insured 3. Premium4. Insurance contract duration5. Coverage amount, and 6. Identities of parties?
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C4 100 Question
The liability of a principal who commits a tort against a third party
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C4 100 Answer
What is direct liability?
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C4 200 Question
A wrongful act or an omission, other than breach of contract, that invades a legally protected right
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C4 200 Answer
What is a tort?
See chapter 6
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C4 300 Question
Two types of producer authority
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C4 300 Answer
What are:1. Actual authority (express or
implied) and2. Apparent authority?
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C4 400 Question
Three roles that vary producer’s authority
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C4 400 Answer
What are: General agents (broadest authority) Special agent Broker
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