excess clause

excess clause. An insurance-policy provision — usu. contained in the “other insurance” section of the policy — that limits the insurer’s liability to the amount exceeding other available coverage. • This clause essentially requires other insurers to pay first. Cf. ESCAPE CLAUSE; PRO RATA CLAUSE. [Cases: Insurance 2111(2).]

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词条贡献者

译者圣强，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，擅长翻译各种与房地产交易及建筑纠纷相关的法律文件。