Property Insurance: Comprising Fire and Marine Insurance, Corporate Surety Bonding, Title Insurance, and Credit Insurance |
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... assume that there are five thousand capitalists , owning five thousand houses , valued at $ 10,000 each , and alike in all respects . Let us also assume that the average annual loss , as shown over a considerable number of years ...
... assume that there are five thousand capitalists , owning five thousand houses , valued at $ 10,000 each , and alike in all respects . Let us also assume that the average annual loss , as shown over a considerable number of years ...
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... assumes the risk of a flour mill , for example , should know more of its dangers than the miller himself . . . . Drawing a greater number of contracts in a year than do many lawyers in a lifetime , and standing often face to face with ...
... assumes the risk of a flour mill , for example , should know more of its dangers than the miller himself . . . . Drawing a greater number of contracts in a year than do many lawyers in a lifetime , and standing often face to face with ...
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... Assume a grain dealer to be the possessor of $ 40,000 capital . With this capital he purchases wheat in the West at $ 1 a bushel , with a view to selling it in the East or storing it in a warehouse for a more favorable market . If this ...
... Assume a grain dealer to be the possessor of $ 40,000 capital . With this capital he purchases wheat in the West at $ 1 a bushel , with a view to selling it in the East or storing it in a warehouse for a more favorable market . If this ...
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... assumes merchantable shape until it is entirely consumed , is thus conditionally the prop- erty of insurers . Without such a system , modern commerce would be impossible . The fire - insurance policy , or the as- signment of certain ...
... assumes merchantable shape until it is entirely consumed , is thus conditionally the prop- erty of insurers . Without such a system , modern commerce would be impossible . The fire - insurance policy , or the as- signment of certain ...
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... assume two buildings to be alike in all respects except ownership , the insurance company will have to regard these two risks as different as day is from night , if the one is owned by an honest man , and the other by a crook ...
... assume two buildings to be alike in all respects except ownership , the insurance company will have to regard these two risks as different as day is from night , if the one is owned by an honest man , and the other by a crook ...
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Property Insurance: Comprising Fire and Marine Insurance, Corporate Surety ... Solomon Stephen Huebner No preview available - 2013 |
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Page 40 - ... shall not be invalidated by any act or neglect of the mortgagor or owner of the within described property, nor by any foreclosure or other proceedings or notice of sale relating to the property, nor by any change in the title or ownership of the property, nor by the occupation of the premises for purposes more hazardous than are permitted by this policy ; provided that in case the mortgagor or owner...
Page 139 - In the event of disagreement as to the amount of loss the same shall, as above provided, be ascertained by two competent and disinterested appraisers, the insured and this company each selecting one, and the two so chosen shall first select a competent and disinterested umpire; the appraisers together shall then estimate and appraise the loss stating separately sound value and damage, and, falling to agree, shall submit their differences to the umpire; and the award in writing of any two shall determine...
Page 99 - 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 103 - 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 286 - Corn, fish, salt, fruit, flour, and seed, are warranted free from- average, unless general, or the ship be stranded ; sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides, and skins, are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent.
Page 155 - This policy shall be canceled at any time at the request of the insured ; or by the company by giving five days' notice of such cancellation. If this policy shall be canceled as hereinbefore provided, or become void or cease, the premium having been actually paid, the unearned portion shall be returned on surrender of this policy or last renewal, this company retaining the customary short rate; except that when this policy is canceled by this company by giving notice it shall retain only the pro...
Page 135 - ... within sixty days after the fire, unless such time is extended in writing by this company, shall render a statement to this company, signed and sworn to by said insured, stating the knowledge and belief of the insured as to the time and origin of the fire ; the interest of the insured and of all others in the property...
Page 143 - 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 102 - 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 145 - ... (any usage or custom of trade or manufacture to the contrary notwithstanding) there be kept, used, or allowed on the above described premises, benzine...