Isabel obtains a fire insurance policy on her home from Justice Insurance Company. The home is lost in a fire, but the parties dispute the amount of Justice's liability under an ambiguous clause in the policy. A court would most likely

A. interpret the clause against Isabel.
B. interpret the clause against Justice.
C. rewrite the clause and apply it as rewritten.
D. strike the clause from the policy.


Answer: B

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