A Treatise on the Law of Fire Insurance, and Insurance on Inland Waters: In Two Parts. With an Appendix of FormsHalsted & Voorhies, 1840 - 182 páginas |
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A Treatise on the Law of Fire Insurance, and Insurance on Inland Waters: In ... Elisha Hammond Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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12 Wend abandonment action agent agreement amount annexed appear applied assignment assured averment barratry benefit bill of lading Bricta broker buildings insured Busk cargo cause certificate circumstances claim clause commission condition consequence consignee consignor contained court court of equity covenant covered damage by fire declaration defendants entitled to recover equitable evidence express warranty extra-hazardous fraud freight Hall hazardous held indemnity indorsement inserted insu insurable interest insurance against fire intended jury liable Lord Ellenborough Lord Mansfield loss by fire loss or damage marine policy memorandum negligence non est factum notice owner paid parties payment perils persons Pick plaintiff policies against fire policy of insurance port premises principle proof property insured rate of premium risk rule ship specified steamboat stipulation sufficient sustained therein tion total loss trade underwriters unless usage usually vessel voyage warranty
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Página 170 - ... and in case of any loss or misfortune it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in, and about the defence, safeguard, and recovery of the said goods and merchandizes and ship, &c., or any part thereof, without prejudice to this insurance...
Página 170 - Part thereof; and in case of any Loss or Misfortune, it shall be lawful to the Assured, their Factors, Servants, and Assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in and about the Defence, Safeguard and Recovery of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, Ac., or any Part thereof, without Prejudice to this Insurance; to the Charges whereof we, the Assurers, will contribute, each one according to the Rate and Quantity of his sum herein assured.
Página 169 - Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage...
Página 170 - ... are contented, and do hereby promise and bind ourselves, each one for his own part, our heirs, executors, and goods to the assured, their executors, administrators, and assigns, for the true performance of the premises, confessing ourselves paid the consideration due unto us for this assurance by the assured, at and after the rate of In Witness whereof we, the assurers, have subscribed our names and sums assured in London.
Página 169 - ... lost or not lost, at and from , upon any kind of goods and merchandises, and also upon the body, tackle, apparel, ordnance, munition, artillery, boat, and other furniture of and in the good ship or vessel called the , whereof is master (under God) for this present voyage , or whosoever else shall go for master in the said ship, or by whatsoever other name or names the same ship, or the master thereof, is or shall be named or called.
Página 72 - ... to be understood in their plain, ordinary, and popular sense, unless they have generally in respect to the subject-matter, as by the known usage of trade or the like, acquired a peculiar sense distinct from the popular sense of the same words; or unless the context evidently points out that they must, in the particular instance and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties to that contract, be understood in some other special and peculiar sense.
Página 124 - In short, it may be laid down as a general rule, that the opinion of witnesses possessing peculiar skill is admissible, whenever the subject-matter of inquiry is such, that inexperienced persons are unlikely to prove capable of forming a correct judgment upon it without such assistance...
Página 72 - ... 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.
Página 169 - ... beginning the adventure upon the said goods and merchandises from the loading thereof aboard the said ship, upon the said ship, &c.
Página 169 - ... until she hath moored at anchor twenty-four hours in good safety; and upon the goods and merchandises, until the same be there discharged and safely landed.