Resolving Ambiguities in Insurance Policy Language: The Contra Proferentem Doctrine and The Use of Extrinsic Evidence
May 2003
At one time, the existence of an ambiguity in an insurance contract resulted in a presumption of coverage for the insured because many courts did not allow the use of extrinsic evidence to remove and ambiguity. But this is no longer the case....
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