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https://doi.org/10.30925/zpfsr.44.3.7

Insurable Interest, Risk, and Insured Case as Elements of an Athlete Accident Insurance Contract

Hrvoje Vojković ; Faculty of Law, University of Maribor, Willis Towers Watson d.d.


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Abstract

Professional sportsmanship is associated with a real risk of injury during official competitions that can have not only health but also significant economic consequences. Effective protection of the economic interests of the injured party is enabled by an athlete accident insurance contract which determines the right of the injured party to pay insurance when there are legal prerequisites and in accordance with the agreed insurance protocol. The research of the legal concept of an insurable interest as a legal precondition of insurance contract, and a risk and insured event as elements of an athlete accident insurance contract, pointed to certain specifics of these legal constructs that are arising from the mixed legal nature of the analysed contract as a personal and property insurance at the same time, with nevertheless emphasized elements of the contract on personal insurance.

Keywords

athlete accident insurance contract; insured risk; insurable interest; insured case; sports bodily injury

Hrčak ID:

311390

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/311390

Publication date:

15.12.2023.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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