Occurrenceinjury Theory


Definition of "Occurrence/injury theory"

Kevin Carney
  The K Co. Realty

Viewpoint that an insurer whose liability policy is in force at the time of an accident or injury should pay a claim. See also long-tail liability; manifestation/injury theory.


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