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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Creditors who had had the misfortune to become claimants on bankrupt estates
might procure from this office forms of affidavit for proof of debt , and may receive
for their claim , when proved , a present payment in exchange for an assignment
...
Creditors who had had the misfortune to become claimants on bankrupt estates
might procure from this office forms of affidavit for proof of debt , and may receive
for their claim , when proved , a present payment in exchange for an assignment
...
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1856 , and during any further period the defendants should contribute to the
funds of the so . , and the so . should consent to receive further payments ; but
subject always to the provisions contained in the D. of Sett . , and also to the
provisions ...
1856 , and during any further period the defendants should contribute to the
funds of the so . , and the so . should consent to receive further payments ; but
subject always to the provisions contained in the D. of Sett . , and also to the
provisions ...
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As , however , several of the pol . were for a large amount , £ 798 had to be paid
away in prems . for re - assu .; so that at the end of the first eight months the net
amount of preins . received by the office was £ 4447 . In 1863 the bus . began to ...
As , however , several of the pol . were for a large amount , £ 798 had to be paid
away in prems . for re - assu .; so that at the end of the first eight months the net
amount of preins . received by the office was £ 4447 . In 1863 the bus . began to ...
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... fact was immaterial , and that the communication made was quite sufficient . In
the case of Greenwell v . Nicholson , 1837 , the facts were as follow : -A person at
Sunderland effected a pol . of ins . , and said no accounts had been received of ...
... fact was immaterial , and that the communication made was quite sufficient . In
the case of Greenwell v . Nicholson , 1837 , the facts were as follow : -A person at
Sunderland effected a pol . of ins . , and said no accounts had been received of ...
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They then reinsured the risk with the New York Bowery Ins . Co. , withholding the
information they had received : -- Held , that the failure to make known the
information to the reinsurer , whether from design or mistake , would avoid the pol
. of ...
They then reinsured the risk with the New York Bowery Ins . Co. , withholding the
information they had received : -- Held , that the failure to make known the
information to the reinsurer , whether from design or mistake , would avoid the pol
. of ...
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| Title | 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 ... Volume 2 of 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, Cornelius Walford Volume 2 of The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches, Cornelius Walford |
| Author | Cornelius Walford |
| Publisher | C. and E. Layton, 1873 |
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