At issue in this matter is whether an insurer who settles a claim by paying a larger portion of its coverage on a fire policy containing a pro rata clause than it would have had to pay is entitled to contribution from another insurer who also issued a fire policy with a pro rata clause covering the same risk. The pertinent underlying facts are as follows: the three plaintiffs and the defendant each issued a fire insurance policy to the New Carpenter Laundry, Inc. Each policy...
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