Marine Insurance: Fundamental Principles of the Relationships Between Assured, Insurance Broker and Insurer, and the Effect of the Hague Rules, 1921, on Policies on Goods; Lectures

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E. Wilson, 1922 - Insurance, Marine - 104 pages
 

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Page 80 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 96 - The carrier shall be bound before and at the beginning of the voyage to exercise due diligence to (a) Make the ship seaworthy.
Page 21 - Maritime perils" means the perils consequent on, or incidental to, the navigation of the sea, that is to say, perils of the seas, fire, war perils, pirates, rovers, thieves, captures, seizures, restraints, and detainments of princes and peoples, jettisons, barratry, and any other perils, either of the like kind or which may be designated by the policy.
Page 39 - Where the policy contains a stipulation for the return of the premium, or a proportionate part thereof, on the happening of a certain event, and that event happens, the premium, or, as the case may be, the proportionate part thereof, is thereupon returnable to the assured.
Page 11 - And it is agreed by us the insurers that this writing or policy of assurance shall be of as much force and effect as the surest writing or policy of assurance heretofore made in Lombard Street or in the Royal Exchange or elsewhere in London.
Page 84 - The Assured are not to be prejudiced by the presence of the negligence clause and/or latent defect clause in the Bills of Lading and/or Charter Party. The seaworthiness of the vessel as between the Assured and the Assurers is hereby admitted...
Page 37 - Unless otherwise agreed, where a marine policy is effected on behalf of the assured by a broker, the broker is directly responsible...
Page 30 - A warranty, in the following sections relating to warranties, means a promissory warranty, that is to say, a warranty by which the assured undertakes that some particular thing shall or shall not be done, or that some condition shall be fulfilled, or whereby he affirms or negatives the existence of a particular state of facts.
Page 27 - interest or no interest", or "without further proof of interest than the policy itself", or "without benefit of salvage to the insurer...
Page 80 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date, the one of which three bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void, and so God send the good ship to her desired port in safety. Amen.

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