The Law of Fire Insurance (Volume 1)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905. Excerpt: ... PAGE. Amount of loss or damage, property for which insured liable 20 when insurance for account of whom it may concern 21 property under conditional sale 23 when payable as interest may appear 25-27 claim of administrator or executor as legal representative.... 30 claim of mortgagee to whom loss payable 39 limitation as imposed by contract 90 amount of policy, not measure 91 insurance itemized 91 policy continues in force as to balance 91 construction of doubtful language 92 to personal property 92 limitation to cost of repairing or replacing 92, 93, 95, 96, 111 valued policy by contract 93 profits 94 as affected by special interests insured 94 meaning of cash value 94, 90 manufacturers 94, 95 cost not conclusive 95, 96 market value 90 auction price as evidence 96 allowance for depreciation 96 amount paid for assignment of policy, not evidence 97 when property destroyed 97 assured competent witness 97 two-thirds, three-fourths, and coinsurance clauses 98, 99 houshold furniture and wearing apparel 99 stocks of merchandise 100-105 inventory as evidence 103, 104 books of account as evidence 101-104 property in bonded warehouse, duty unpaid 105 value of machines 105, 106 evidence of, as affected by time 106 property, no market value 106, 107 value, as affected by patent 106 patterns, no market value 107 loss payable to third party 107 insurance of tenant 107 value of building 108 et aeq. reinsurance payable pro rata 108 cost of building not proper measure 108 insurable interest insured may extend to whole value of build-ing 109 when interest limited 110 Amount of loss or damage--Continued. Paoe. limitation to cost of repairing, etc., applied to buildings IIl effect of local ordinances or statutes IIl, 112, 116, 130 cash value, as applied to building IIl actua...