Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Wade

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that the purpose of equitable subrogation is “to shift a debt or obligation to a party who more properly should be accountable in order to prevent unjust enrichment or an unfair result”
• “[T]he equitable powers of the courts should not be exerted on behalf of one who has acted fraudulently or has gained an advantage by deceit.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).