Dileep Sharma has an insurance policy with Active Insurance Ltd. His car got damaged in an accident caused by another vehicle of Raja, whose vehicle is insured with Robust Insurance Co. Ltd. Dileep incurred an expenditur

The doctrine of subrogation is an essential attribute of a contract of indemnity and general insurance, is akin to the contract of indemnity, therefore, applicable. In insurance law subrogation is the name given to the right of the insurer who has paid a loss to be put in the place of the assured so that he can take advantage of any means available to the assured to extinguish or diminish the loss for which the insurer has indemnified the assured.