What is the purpose of subrogation?

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If an insurer pays its insured, the insurer is then subrogated to the rights of the insured, meaning it can institute suit against the responsible person, in the name of the insured, to collect the amounts paid by the insurer to the insured.

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the plaintiff versus the defendant. a. True b. False

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Federal jurisdiction is acquired in two categories of cases: diversity of citizenship and?

A. ?federal question cases. B. ?certiorari. C. ?conflict of laws. D. ?equity.

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In which case can the following quotation be found? "[T]he legislation and histories of the times, and the language used in the Declaration of Independence, show, that neither the class of persons who had been imported as slaves, nor their descendants, whether they had become free or not, were then acknowledged as a part of the people, nor intended to be included in the general words used in that

memorable instrument . . ." A) Plessy v. Ferguson B) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (I) C) Civil Rights Cases of 1883 D) Dred Scott v. Sandford

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a.  cover b.   cancellation c.   replevin d.   stoppage in transit e.   adequate assurances f.    reclamation g.   impracticability h.   damages i.    resale of goods j.    liquidated ?Buyer's equitable remedy to order seller to turn over goods.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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