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
Email: gmurai@nomosllp.com
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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