Insurance
May 4, 2023
Three insurance firms battle it out over indemnification
“In the context of litigation between insurers, “[a]lthough courts often use the terms `equitable contribution,’ `equitable indemnity’ and `equitable subrogation’ interchangeably, they are really separate remedies that apply in discrete situations.”
Garret D. Murai
Partner
Nomos LLP
Garret is the editor of the California Construction Law Blog at www.calconstructionlawblog.com.
Since I don't do much insurance defense work, fights between insurers isn't something I have to deal with. It's good sport nonetheless. In the next case, Travelers v. Navigators Specialty Insurance Company, 70 Cal.App.5th 341 (2021), three of the biggies - Travelers, Navigators and Mt. Hawley - got into it over indemnity.
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