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... existence within less than 100 years . It is possible , however , that the passing away of this court was due as much to the increased efficiency of the common - law courts as to the insufficiency of this special mercantile court . The ...
... existence within less than 100 years . It is possible , however , that the passing away of this court was due as much to the increased efficiency of the common - law courts as to the insufficiency of this special mercantile court . The ...
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... existence , suffered the collapse that might have been expected from their reckless methods . The occur- rence of such frequent failures on the part of insurance companies had the double result of entailing very considerable loss upon ...
... existence , suffered the collapse that might have been expected from their reckless methods . The occur- rence of such frequent failures on the part of insurance companies had the double result of entailing very considerable loss upon ...
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... where this peculiar document is printed in full . There is also given an account of recent statutory changes of Lloyd's policy . used to the judicial precedents in existence at that time §§ 14-15 ) 29 THE FORMS AND KINDS OF POLICIES .
... where this peculiar document is printed in full . There is also given an account of recent statutory changes of Lloyd's policy . used to the judicial precedents in existence at that time §§ 14-15 ) 29 THE FORMS AND KINDS OF POLICIES .
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William Reynolds Vance. used to the judicial precedents in existence at that time . The New York standard policy , as finally reported by this committee of experts , and adopted by the Legislature in 1886 , differs in some respects from ...
William Reynolds Vance. used to the judicial precedents in existence at that time . The New York standard policy , as finally reported by this committee of experts , and adopted by the Legislature in 1886 , differs in some respects from ...
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... existence and validity of every contract of insurance is the pres- ence of a risk of actual loss . The insurer in all cases agrees to as- sume this risk , in return for a valuable consideration paid to him by the insured . Wherever such ...
... existence and validity of every contract of insurance is the pres- ence of a risk of actual loss . The insurer in all cases agrees to as- sume this risk , in return for a valuable consideration paid to him by the insured . Wherever such ...
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accident agent agreement amount ance application Ass'n assignment Association assured authority beneficiary benefit binding breach claim commercial common-law condition CONNECTICUT MUT construed contract of insurance corporation courts creditor death debt delivery doctrine effect enforce estopped estoppel existence fact fire insurance forfeiture fraud held indemnity injury insurable interest Insurance Co insurance companies insurance contract insured's intention Iowa issued law merchant liability Lloyd's LONDON LIFE ASSUR marine insurance Mass ment Minn mutual N. J. Law N. Y. Supp nonpayment Ohio St oral contract parol parties payable payment PENN MUT person plaintiff principle proofs of loss property insured provision question reason received reinsurer representation risk standard policy statement statute stipulation subrogation subsequent supra Supreme surance tion tract underwriter Union Mut unless valid vessel void waive waiver warranty York
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Page 613 - This company shall not be liable for loss caused directly or indirectly by invasion, insurrection, riot, civil war or commotion, or military or usurped power, or by order of any civil authority...
Page 612 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void if the insured now has or shall hereafter make or procure any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in whole or in part by this policy...
Page 487 - It shall be optional, however, with this company to take all or any part of the articles at such ascertained or appraised value, and also to repair, rebuild, or replace the property lost or damaged with other of like kind and quality within a reasonable time, on giving notice, within 30 days after the receipt of the proof herein required, of its intention so to do; but there can be no : abandonment to this company of the property described.
Page 443 - ... if the interest of the insured be other than unconditional and sole ownership; or if the subject of insurance be a building on ground not owned by the insured in fee simple...
Page 494 - This policy shall be canceled at any time at the request of the insured ; or by the company by giving five days
Page 611 - This company shall not be liable beyond the actual cash value of the property at the time any loss or damage occurs, and the loss or damage shall be ascertained or estimated according to such actual cash value, with proper deduction for depreciation however caused, and shall in no event exceed what it would then cost the insured to repair or replace the same with material of like kind and quality...
Page 476 - The question always is, was there an unbroken connection between the wrongful act and the injury, — a continuous operation? Did the facts constitute a continuous succession of events, so linked together as to make a natural whole, or was there some new and independent cause intervening between the wrong and the injury?
Page 615 - Company all that remains of any property herein described, and submit to examinations under oath by any person named by this Company, and subscribe the same; and, as often as may be reasonably required, shall produce for examination all books of account, bills, invoices and other vouchers, or certified copies thereof if originals be lost...
Page 497 - ... the loss shall not become payable until sixty days after the notice, ascertainment, estimate, and satisfactory proof of the loss herein required have been received by this company, including an award by appraisers when appraisal has been required.
Page 612 - ... if any change, other than by the death of an insured, take place in the interest, title, or possession of the subject of insurance (except change of occupants without increase of hazard) whether by legal process or judgment or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise...