Principles of Insurance: FireMacmillan, 1917 - Fire insurance |
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... National Board of Fire Underwriters . Development of the Standard Fire Policy . CHAPTER II THE ECONOMICS OF FIRE INSURANCE . surance . The theory of the group risk . The function of the com- pany . Essential mutuality of all insurance ...
... National Board of Fire Underwriters . Development of the Standard Fire Policy . CHAPTER II THE ECONOMICS OF FIRE INSURANCE . surance . The theory of the group risk . The function of the com- pany . Essential mutuality of all insurance ...
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... National Board of Fire Under- writers . Automatic Sprinklers . Their efficiency . Building codes . Fire Marshals . Fire Departments and Water Works . Fire Alarm Systems . Schedule Rating in its effect on the Fire Loss . 245 CHAPTER XII ...
... National Board of Fire Under- writers . Automatic Sprinklers . Their efficiency . Building codes . Fire Marshals . Fire Departments and Water Works . Fire Alarm Systems . Schedule Rating in its effect on the Fire Loss . 245 CHAPTER XII ...
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... National Board of Fire Underwriters . beginning of the third period may be dated from 1866 , when the National Board of Underwriters was formed for the purpose of securing some measure of coöperation among these strongly competing ...
... National Board of Fire Underwriters . beginning of the third period may be dated from 1866 , when the National Board of Underwriters was formed for the purpose of securing some measure of coöperation among these strongly competing ...
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... National Board of Underwriters other improvements were made soon after the opening of this third period . The daily report , first used in 1867 , was improved , and this tended to an improvement of the business , both because of a ...
... National Board of Underwriters other improvements were made soon after the opening of this third period . The daily report , first used in 1867 , was improved , and this tended to an improvement of the business , both because of a ...
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... National Board of Fire Indemnities , 1915 . W. F. Gephart , Insurance and the State . CHAPTER III THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION OF FIRE INSURANCE Fire insurance 44 PRINCIPLES OF INSURANCE.
... National Board of Fire Indemnities , 1915 . W. F. Gephart , Insurance and the State . CHAPTER III THE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION OF FIRE INSURANCE Fire insurance 44 PRINCIPLES OF INSURANCE.
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Page 139 - 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 139 - This entire policy shall be void if the insured has concealed or misrepresented, in writing or otherwise, any material fact or circumstance concerning this insurance or the subject thereof...
Page 145 - This company shall not be liable under this policy for a greater proportion of any loss on the described property, or for loss by and expense of removal from premises endangered by fire, than the amount hereby insured shall bear to the whole insurance, whether valid or not, or by solvent or insolvent insurers, covering such property...
Page 145 - This company shall not be held to have waived any provision or condition of this policy, or any forfeiture thereof by any requirement, act, or proceeding on Its part relating to the appraisal or to any examination herein provided for...
Page 146 - This policy is made and accepted subject to the foregoing stipulations and conditions, together with such other provisions, agreements, or conditions as may be indorsed hereon or added hereto, and no officer, agent, or other representative of this company shall have power to waive any provision or condition of this policy except such as by the terms of this policy may be the subject of agreement indorsed hereon or added hereto...
Page 139 - Except when otherwise provided by statute, 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 141 - 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; or by theft; or by neglect of the insured to use all reasonable means to save and preserve the property at and after a fire or when the property is endangered by fire in neighboring premises...
Page 142 - If, with the consent of this company, an interest under this policy shall exist in favor of a mortgagee or of any person or corporation having an interest in the subject of insurance other than the interest of the insured as described herein, the conditions hereinbefore contained shall apply in the manner expressed in such provisions and conditions of insurance relating to such interest as shall be written upon, attached or appended hereto.
Page 146 - No suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity until after full compliance by the insured with all the foregoing requirements, nor unless commenced within twelve months next after the fire.
Page 283 - Should Congress, in the execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the constitution ; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the government...