Sixth Circuit Upholds An Insurers Right to Subrogate Against Its Own Insured

In Nationwide Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v McDermott, ___F3d___(6th Cir 2015) (released February 24, 2015, not recommended for publication), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld an insurance carrier’s right to subrogate against its own insured where the carrier has made payments to the mortgagee and denies payments to the Insured because the Insured was not entitled to coverage under the Policy….