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Ancillary Rights Of The Insured Against His Liability Insurer, Robert E. Keeton
Ancillary Rights Of The Insured Against His Liability Insurer, Robert E. Keeton
Vanderbilt Law Review
The primary right of the insured against his liability insurer is the right to reimbursement of loss falling within the coverage defined in the policy. The scope of that right is ordinarily determined by construction of the clauses defining the Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage Liability Coverages.' The present article is concerned with ancillary rights, arising in part from these and other policy provisions and in part from the relationship created by liability insurance. These rights of the insured are, from the opposite point of view, duties of the insurer--duties concerned principally with settlement of the tort claim or …
Semi-Direct Action Against Liability Insurers: Current Problems, Ronan E. Degnan
Semi-Direct Action Against Liability Insurers: Current Problems, Ronan E. Degnan
Vanderbilt Law Review
The legislatures of the various states of the union have by and large seen fit to forbid actions by an injured party directly against a liability insurer. This limitation, founded upon policy reasons which are doubtless apparent to the reader, has led the interested parties to seek out various indirect or semi-direct methods for reaching the insurance fund. This article is designed to discuss two particularly difficult problems which have arisen because of this semi-direct mode of proceeding: (1) By what appropriate methods can a judgment be obtained against a nonresident tort feasor or his estate so as to create …
Overlapping Coverages In Liability Contracts; Subrogation, John A. Appleman
Overlapping Coverages In Liability Contracts; Subrogation, John A. Appleman
Vanderbilt Law Review
Within the last twenty-five years, approximately, a considerable transition has taken place in approaching the coverages of automobile policies. At one time, liability insurers used to require their policy-holders to pledge that they did not carry other insurance of like character. It is difficult to understand why this situation ever arose. It may have been an outgrowth of fire coverages, or health and accident provisions, in which a moral hazard actually might exist where excessive protection is carried. Thereafter, instead of making this a matter of warranty, policies frequently provided that in the event there should be any other valid …
"The Defendant Is Insured", William A. Wray
"The Defendant Is Insured", William A. Wray
William & Mary Law Review
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Exemption Of Insurance And Other Property In The Virginias And Carolinas, E. Mcgruder Faris, Jr.
Exemption Of Insurance And Other Property In The Virginias And Carolinas, E. Mcgruder Faris, Jr.
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Insurance - Right Of Insurer To Subrogate To Collateral Contract Rights Of The Insured - In The Matter Of Future Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc., Donald C. Allen, Robert E. Powell
Insurance - Right Of Insurer To Subrogate To Collateral Contract Rights Of The Insured - In The Matter Of Future Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc., Donald C. Allen, Robert E. Powell
Maryland Law Review
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Insurance, Edgar I. King
A Discussion And Analysis Of The Valic Decision, Laurence M. Jones
A Discussion And Analysis Of The Valic Decision, Laurence M. Jones
Villanova Law Review
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