Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005)

Citation: Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005)
Parent Document: Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. Vaszil, 873 A.2d 1030 (2005)
Jurisdiction: Connecticut (state)
Effective Date: 2005-06-07
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1903021/middlesex-mutual-assurance-co-v-vaszil/ ↗

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Whether the trial court properly granted the Vaszils’ motion for summary judgment is controlled by whether *497the lease contains an express or specific agreement regarding the plaintiffs right of subrogation. “[I]n the absence of an express agreement between the parties covering the question, there is no right of subrogation on the part of a landlord’s fire insurer against a tenant of the landlord’s premises.” Id., 850-51. “[S]uch an agreement generally may be evidenced by the parties’ lease . . . .” Id., 851 n.4. The lease between the Vaszils and the landlord was before the trial court.3

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