Allstate Insurance Company v. Kieron Mazzola and First Fidelity L.S. Group, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding subrogation right not barred by release where third party has knowledge of subrogation rights
• applying New York law; concluding that “[w]here a third party tortfeasor obtains a release from an insured with knowledge that the latter has already been indemnified by the insurer ... such release does not bar the insurer’s right of subrogation”
• “the subrogee is substituted for and succeeds to the rights of another party, known as the subrogor”
• “An insurer’s right of subrogation attaches, by operation of law, upon its payment of an insured’s loss.”

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