COINSURER

coinsurer. An insurer who shares losses sustained under an insurance policy. See coinsurance under INSURANCE. [Cases: Insurance  2285. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 1137–1143.][Blacks Law 8th]

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COINSURANCE CLAUSE

  coinsurance clause.A provision in an insurance policy requiring a property owner to carry separate insurance up to an amount stated in the policy to qualify for full coverage. — Also termed contribution clause. [Cases: In-surance  2170. C.J.S. Insurance §1110.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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COINDICTEE

coindictee. One of two or more persons who have been jointly indicted. See joint indictment under INDICTMENT. [Blacks Law 8th]

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COINAGE CLAUSE

Coinage Clause.The provision in the U.S. Constitution (art. I, § 8, cl. 5) granting to Congress the power to coin money. [Cases: United States  34. C.J.S. United States §§ 162–163.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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