The Principles and Finance of Fire InsuranceE. Wilson, 1904 - 253 pages |
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... matter of conviction that no one branch can be profitably studied by itself . The great branch of insurance on property known as Fire Insurance is closely akin in many respects to the other great branch of Marine Insurance . And in ...
... matter of conviction that no one branch can be profitably studied by itself . The great branch of insurance on property known as Fire Insurance is closely akin in many respects to the other great branch of Marine Insurance . And in ...
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... matters I , by the nature of my profession , am perpetually an observer and student - these classes of insurance are immeasurably the more interesting both on account of their difficulty and the manner in which the circumstances under ...
... matters I , by the nature of my profession , am perpetually an observer and student - these classes of insurance are immeasurably the more interesting both on account of their difficulty and the manner in which the circumstances under ...
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... matter than the value of the property destroyed . Take , for instance , the case of a theatre or a show like Madame Tussaud's . A fire might easily destroy the whole run of a piece or a season of business , and cause the loss of large ...
... matter than the value of the property destroyed . Take , for instance , the case of a theatre or a show like Madame Tussaud's . A fire might easily destroy the whole run of a piece or a season of business , and cause the loss of large ...
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... matter of fact , both through their salvage corps and through the manner in which the tariff rates are drawn up , powerfully contribute to the prevention of fires this is not an essential part of their operations . Their main purpose is ...
... matter of fact , both through their salvage corps and through the manner in which the tariff rates are drawn up , powerfully contribute to the prevention of fires this is not an essential part of their operations . Their main purpose is ...
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... matters of business and to realise that fire insurance does not necessarily require any insurance companies for its conduct . There is no reason , in theory , why the State or municipalities should not themselves supply the machinery by ...
... matters of business and to realise that fire insurance does not necessarily require any insurance companies for its conduct . There is no reason , in theory , why the State or municipalities should not themselves supply the machinery by ...
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The Principles and Finance of Fire Insurance (1904) Frederick Harcourt Kitchin No preview available - 2009 |
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Page 96 - This entire policy, unless otherwise provided by agreement endorsed hereon or added hereto, shall be void 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 140 - Crown, (a) If all the parties interested who are not under disability consent ; or (b) If the cause or matter requires any prolonged examination of documents or any scientific or local investigation which cannot in the opinion of the Court or a judge conveniently be made before a jury or conducted by the Court through its other ordinary officers ; or (c) If the question in dispute consists wholly or in part of matters of account...
Page 96 - ... if any change other than by the death of the insured take place in the interest, title, or possession of the subject of insurance (except change of occupants without increase of hazard), whetlipr by legal process or judgment, or by voluntary act of the insured, or otherwise.
Page 138 - An award on a submission may, by leave of the Court or a judge, be enforced in the same manner as a judgment or order to the same effect.
Page 145 - It is a part of the consideration of this policy and the basis upon which the rate of premium is fixed, that the...
Page 150 - ... not extend to cover the same, excepting only as far as relates to any excess of value beyond the amount of such specific insurance or insurances...
Page 134 - Policy, such difference shall independently of all other questions be referred to the decision of an Arbitrator, to be appointed in writing by the parties in difference...
Page 96 - ... if with the knowledge of the insured foreclosure proceedings be commenced or notice given of sale of any property covered by this policy by virtue of any mortgage or trust deed...
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