Chapter 9: Liability Insurance Issues for Fraternal Organizations
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
2024
Editor(s)
Gregory S. Parks
ISBN
978-1-5310-2625-7
Publisher
Carolina Academic Press
Language
en-US
Abstract
Chapter 9 Liability Insurance Issues for Fraternal Organizations 197
I. Introduction to Fraternal Organization Insurance Liability Issues 197
II. The Conventional Rules of Insurance Contract Interpretation 202
III. Agency Theory — Actual Versus Apparent Authority and the Torts Lens 207
IV. The Fraternal Organization Insurance Contract as a Tool of Social Policy — Moral Hazard 210
V. Other Sources of Insurance Coverage — University Liability and Parents’ Homeowners policies 214
- a. University/College Liability 214
- b. Homeowners’ Liability 217
VI. A Word on Criminal Liability 220
VII. Conclusion 222
Recommended Citation
Maria O'Brien,
Chapter 9: Liability Insurance Issues for Fraternal Organizations
,
in
The Law of Fraternities and Sororities
197
(Gregory S. Parks ed.,
2024).
Available at:
https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/faculty_scholarship/3801
