An employee of Nelson Manufacturing was injured by a defective machine Nelson purchased from Clark Corporation.The employee's tort action against Clark was successful.Clark,in turn,sued Nelson,alleging that Nelson failed to provide proper operating instructions to the employee.This claim (Clark vs.Nelson)is covered under Part Two of Nelson's worker compensation and employer liability policy.Such claims are called

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The claim made by Clark against Nelson is a third-party over case, which is covered under Part Two of Nelson's worker compensation and employer liability policy. In a third-party over case, the defendant (Clark) pursues a claim against a third party (Nelson) who may have contributed to or caused the plaintiff's (employee's) injury.

An Employee of Nelson Manufacturing Was Injured by a Defective