excess insurance

excess insurance definition - legal

n

A secondary insurance policy covering a loss in excess of that covered under a primary policy; may be referred to as excess policy.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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