employers' liability insurance

employers' liability insurance
Insurance which protects an employer against liability for the death or injury of an employee occurring within the scope of the employment. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1351. See workmen's compensation insurance.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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