United States Maritime Commission: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session. Marine and War-risk Insurance Fund, H.J.Res. 582 |
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... American insurance market , and all authority under the legislation expires on March 10 , 1942 , or sooner under ... shipping has been relying on the support of the world insurance market for approximately one - half of the insurance ...
... American insurance market , and all authority under the legislation expires on March 10 , 1942 , or sooner under ... shipping has been relying on the support of the world insurance market for approximately one - half of the insurance ...
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... American shipping , the need for Government support of the American market is likely to arise overnight . There will be no time to make the necessary adjustments on the part of private facilities , and if commerce is to be kept moving ...
... American shipping , the need for Government support of the American market is likely to arise overnight . There will be no time to make the necessary adjustments on the part of private facilities , and if commerce is to be kept moving ...
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... American shipping under this legislation . The Bureau of War Risk Insurance , which administered the 1914 act , was established for that purpose . ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES The proposed appropriation contemplates that not to exceed ...
... American shipping under this legislation . The Bureau of War Risk Insurance , which administered the 1914 act , was established for that purpose . ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES The proposed appropriation contemplates that not to exceed ...
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... American ship , all you can get is about $ 4,000,000 . Mr. LUDLOW . Is that on a fixed percentage basis ? Admiral ... shipping business right along , doing it on that very basis . Mr. JOHNSON of West Virginia . Do you insure individuals ...
... American ship , all you can get is about $ 4,000,000 . Mr. LUDLOW . Is that on a fixed percentage basis ? Admiral ... shipping business right along , doing it on that very basis . Mr. JOHNSON of West Virginia . Do you insure individuals ...
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... American vessels ( including any such vessel owned or controlled by or chartered to the Commission ) against loss of ... shipping would lose the support of that market which has heretofore carried approximately one - half of the insurance ...
... American vessels ( including any such vessel owned or controlled by or chartered to the Commission ) against loss of ... shipping would lose the support of that market which has heretofore carried approximately one - half of the insurance ...
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Admiral LAND amended American bottoms American commerce American insurance market American market American shipping ance approximately authorized to provide BUELL SNYDER Bureau capacity Cape Horn cargo insurance claims CLARENCE CANNON Commission is authorized COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS companies authorized conditions from companies cover crews of American EMMET O'NEAL expenses following capture foreign freight and passage going Government Hedge insurance business insurance protection JOHN TABER JOHNSON of West KIRSCH legislation Lloyds London market loss or damage LOUIS LUDLOW marine and war-risk marine insurance marine war risks Maritime Commission maximum Merchant Marine Act obtained on reasonable officers OGDEN personal injury personnel policies issued premiums rates reasonable terms reinsurance against loss reinsurance of marine reserve seamen's risk SEVENTY-SIXTH CONGRESS subtitle surance terms and conditions underwriters United States following vessels including vessels voyage war-risk insurance fund water-borne commerce West Virginia WIGGLESWORTH WILLIAM DITTER WOODRUM world insurance market
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Page 15 - ... maintained against the United States in the district court of the United States sitting in admiralty in the district in which the claimant or his agent may reside...
Page 15 - ... whenever it appears to the Secretary that such insurance adequate for the needs of the waterborne commerce of the United States cannot be obtained on reasonable terms and conditions from companies authorized to do an insurance business in a State of the United States.
Page 20 - Secretary may reinsure, in whole or in part, any company authorized to do an insurance business in any State of the United States.
Page 15 - Government, and to pay the amount of any judgment rendered in respect of any suit or settlement agreed upon in respect of any claim. The determinations of the Commission with respect to adjustments, compromises, settlements, and payments hereunder shall not be subject to review by any other executive or accounting officer of the Government. "(b) The Commission is authorized to prescribe such forms and policies, to change or modify such forms and policies as may be necessary or appropriate under the...
Page 15 - Corporation, with the consent of any board, commission, independent establishment, or executive department of the Government, including any field service thereof, may avail itself of the use of information, services, facilities, officers, and employees thereof in carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 14 - CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AT THE THIRD SESSION, BEGUN AND HELD AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON ON WEDNESDAY, THE...
Page 15 - An Act authorizing suits against the United States in admiralty for damage caused by and salvage service rendered to public vessels belonging to the United States, and for other purposes", approved March 3, 1925 (46 USC 781-790), as implemented by section 7730 of title 10, United States Code.
Page 15 - Speaker of the House of Representatives, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
Page 15 - Commission in the administration of this subtitle is authorized to adjust and pay losses, compromise and settle claims whether in favor of or against the Government, and to pay the amount of any judgment rendered in respect of any suit or settlement agreed upon in respect of any claim. The determinations of the Commission with respect to adjustments, compromises, settlements, and payments hereunder shall not be subject to review by any other executive or accounting officer of the Government.
Page 14 - ... (b) (1) Commercial vessels (including vessels under construction) owned or controlled by the United States or any department or agency thereof, (2) cargoes owned by the Government or in which the Government has an insurable interest, to the extent of such interest, (3) their disbursements, and freight and passage moneys, and (3) personal effects of the masters, officers and crews thereof.