The Principles and Finance of Fire InsuranceE. Wilson, 1904 - 253 pages |
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... taken out . But there is another class of special fire insurances at Lloyd's which , it seems to me , really does meet the requirements of the public . This is the insurance of loss of profits due to a fire . The contract of a fire ...
... taken out . But there is another class of special fire insurances at Lloyd's which , it seems to me , really does meet the requirements of the public . This is the insurance of loss of profits due to a fire . The contract of a fire ...
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... taken out , but that after a policy has been effected no change should be made which will have the effect of altering the nature of a risk . For instance , if a man has taken out a policy on a building as a private dwelling - house he ...
... taken out , but that after a policy has been effected no change should be made which will have the effect of altering the nature of a risk . For instance , if a man has taken out a policy on a building as a private dwelling - house he ...
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... taken , in theory , of the actual cost of that property , though in assessing a loss in practice some regard has to be paid to cost . In the case of buildings the state of repair and the condition at the time of the loss must be taken ...
... taken , in theory , of the actual cost of that property , though in assessing a loss in practice some regard has to be paid to cost . In the case of buildings the state of repair and the condition at the time of the loss must be taken ...
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... taken place since the Cripplegate fires , but though the new buildings were individually less inflammable than the old , it must be admitted that the op- portunities of widening streets were not fully taken advantage of . It was ...
... taken place since the Cripplegate fires , but though the new buildings were individually less inflammable than the old , it must be admitted that the op- portunities of widening streets were not fully taken advantage of . It was ...
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... taken on account of fraud but because in the opinion of the underwriter the owner does not exercise suffi- cient care in the navigation of his vessels . Lack of care probably causes many more losses to fire insur- ance companies than ...
... taken on account of fraud but because in the opinion of the underwriter the owner does not exercise suffi- cient care in the navigation of his vessels . Lack of care probably causes many more losses to fire insur- ance companies than ...
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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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