Conventional subrogation
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000971
The right of an insurer to pursue a third party for recovery of a loss paid to its insured, arising from an express agreement or contract. This contractual right is typically outlined in the insurance policy, granting the insurer the ability to step into the shoes of the insured. It differs from equitable subrogation, which arises by operation of law rather than by agreement.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000971 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | Commercial Liability |
Record as JSON
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