Can a third party be added to a claim for subrogated rights?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Faulkner v. Peace Hills General Insurance Company, 2015 BCSC 2540 (CanLII):
Peace Hills relies heavily on The Owners, Strata Plan 4249 v. Travelers Insurance Company of Canada, 2015 BCSC 172 in their submissions for a proposition that a third party may be added to a claim even when the insurance has not paid out on their policy and subrogated rights have not yet accrued.
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