Contract of Indemnity

Under this kind of contract, the amount of benefit to be paid is strictly based upon the amount of loss suffered financially (determined at the time of loss). Insurance contracts are typically contracts of indemnity. Their object is to reinstate the beneficiary to their position before their loss. See VALUED CONTRACT.

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