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METZ v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 373, September Term, 2004.

883 A.2d 943 (2005)

164 Md. App. 386

David B. METZ, et al. v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 20, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Van Lear Dorsey, Ronald Herzfeld, Ellicott City (Kathleen A. Birrane, Erik J. Delfosse, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., on brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Richard C. Godfrey, Chicago, IL (Bryan D. Bolton, Derek B. Yarmis, Cheryl A.C. Brown, Funk & Bolton, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for appellee.

Panel: DAVIS, JAMES R. EYLER and KRAUSER, JJ.

KRAUSER, Judge.

In this dispute between an insurance company and one of its former agents, we are asked to decide who owns the agent's book of business or "expirations" for purposes of § 27-503 of the Insurance Article. Enacted primarily to prevent insurance purchasers from losing their coverage when their agent and their company parted ways, this legislation transfers, when that occurs, ownership of the information contained in the agent's book of business to...

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