pro rata clause

pro rata clause
pro rata clause n: a clause in an insurance policy limiting an insurer's liability for a loss to a proportionate share in relation to coverage collectible from other insurers for the same loss – called also pro rata liability clause, standard other insurance clause;

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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