Question 62
InsuranceThe principle of subrogation in insurance means that
- A.the insured could make a profit from his loss
- B.the insured must be fully indemnified
- C.those insured should pool their risks
- D.parties to the insurance contract must reveal all relevant facts
- E.the insurer takes the place of the insured in respect of claims due from third parties
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (the insurer takes the place of the insured in respect of claims due from third parties)
Explanation
After paying a claim the insurer takes over the insured's rights against anyone who caused the loss.