The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the owner of a cattle feeding business could not assert a viable tort claim against the company's insurance broker for failing to warn the company about the risks and necessity of securing workers' compensation coverage for its employees.
Case: L40 Cattle Co. v. Prins Insurance, No. 15-0232, 01/27/2016, published.
Facts: Curt Hartog is the majority owner of the L40 Cattle Co., a cattle feeding business. He also runs another company known as Hartog Elevator.
L40 obtained an insurance policy through Prins Insurance that did not include workers...
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