The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance ... |
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Guarantee , the affairs of which had never been closed . There then arose a
somewhat serious state of affairs . The asso . was mut . : all the pol . - holders
were partners . The question of liability came before the Courts of Equity in 1862 ,
in ...
Guarantee , the affairs of which had never been closed . There then arose a
somewhat serious state of affairs . The asso . was mut . : all the pol . - holders
were partners . The question of liability came before the Courts of Equity in 1862 ,
in ...
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Here are the questions and answers : 1920 — Is there any advantage in having
the same office for both a fire and life bus . ? Mr. Ansell : I ... It is a question which
has engaged the serious consideration of many able lawyers . It must continue to
...
Here are the questions and answers : 1920 — Is there any advantage in having
the same office for both a fire and life bus . ? Mr. Ansell : I ... It is a question which
has engaged the serious consideration of many able lawyers . It must continue to
...
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The question of Concealment has a most special bearing in regard to ins .
contracts . It has given rise to more litigation than any other single consideration .
It will prob . continue to do so . It may be said that an almost especial
interpretation has ...
The question of Concealment has a most special bearing in regard to ins .
contracts . It has given rise to more litigation than any other single consideration .
It will prob . continue to do so . It may be said that an almost especial
interpretation has ...
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The question must therefore always be , “ Whether there was under all the
circumstances , at the time the pol . was underwritten , a fair statement or a
concealment ; fraudulent if designed , or though not designed , varying materially
the object ...
The question must therefore always be , “ Whether there was under all the
circumstances , at the time the pol . was underwritten , a fair statement or a
concealment ; fraudulent if designed , or though not designed , varying materially
the object ...
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It will be seen that the question of materiality of the concealment frequently arises
. Thus in the case of Weir v . Aberdeen , 1819 , the following were the facts : —A
vessel having sailed , and put back to the Downs , and then sailed again , and ...
It will be seen that the question of materiality of the concealment frequently arises
. Thus in the case of Weir v . Aberdeen , 1819 , the following were the facts : —A
vessel having sailed , and put back to the Downs , and then sailed again , and ...
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Page 103 - Any contract which if made between private persons would by law be valid although made by parol only, and not reduced into writing, may be made by...
Page 103 - Act may be made as follows ; (that is to say,) (1.) Any contract which if made between private persons would be bylaw required to be in writing, and if made according to English law to be under seal, may be made on behalf of the company in writing under the common seal of the, company...
Page 64 - ... inasmuch as the written words are the immediate language and terms selected by the parties themselves for the expression of their meaning, and the printed words are a general formula adapted equally to their case and that of all other contracting parties upon similar occasions and subjects.
Page 160 - March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty (at 12 o'clock at noon), the said loss or damage to be estimated according to the true and actual cash value of the said property at the time the same shall happen...
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Page 148 - A shout that tore Hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night. All in a moment through the gloom were seen Ten thousand banners rise into the air With orient colours waving...
Page 348 - That place shall be considered and held to be the residence of a person in which his habitation is fixed, and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning.
Page 210 - Majesty, or to any Person marrying a Second Time, whose Husband or Wife shall have been continually absent from such Person for the Space of Seven Years then last past, and shall not have been known by such Person to be living within that Time...
Page 397 - Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad: and thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon ; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee...
Page 397 - For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.