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Randal v Cockran

(1748) 1 Ves Sen 98
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
Year1748
Statusunclear

Key Principle

An insurer who has paid a loss is subrogated to the rights of the insured against the party responsible for that loss, entitling the insurer to stand in the shoes of the insured to recover the amount paid.

Area of Law

equity, commercial

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