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Insurance - From: 1200 To: 1799
This page lists 8 cases, and was prepared on 08 August 2015.
Carter -v- Boehm [1746] EngR 89; (1746-1779) 1 Black W 593; (1746) 96 ER 342 (B)
1746
Insurance
1 Citers
[ Commonlii ]
Randal -v- Cockran (1748) 1 Ves Sen 98
1748
Insurance
An insurer who has fully indemnified an insured against a loss covered by a contract of insurance between them may ordinarily enforce, in the insurer's own name, any right of recourse available to the insured.
1 Citers
Carter -v- Boehm; 1766 - [1766] 3 Burr 1905; [1766] EngR 13; (1766) 3 Burr 1905; (1766) 97 ER 1162 (C)
Tyrie -v- Fletcher; 1777 - (1777) 2 Coup. 666
L Cras -v- Hughes (1782) 3 Doug KB 81; 99 ER 549
1782
Insurance
Two Spanish register ships had been captured by a squadron of ships of war assisted by men at arms.
1 Citers
London Assurance Company -v- Sainsbury (1783) 3 Dougl 246
1783
Insurance
1 Citers
Grove And Another, Assignees of Liotard, A Bankrupt, -v- Dubois [1786] EngR 42; (1786) 1 TR 112; (1786) 99 ER 1002
31 Jan 1786
Agency, Insurance
A commission del credere is an absolute engagement to the principal from the broker, and makes him liable in the first instance. A broker with such a commission may set-off, under the general issue, a loss upon a policy happening before a bankruptcy, to an action by the assignees of the bankrupt, for premiums upon various policies under-written by him, and for which he had debited the broker : but such a loss carinot be proved under a riotice of set-off.
[ Commonlii ]
Reed -v- Royal Exchange Assurance Co (1795) Peake (Add Cas) 70; (1795) 170 ER 198
1795
Insurance
A wife is presumed to have an insurable interest in the life of her husband.
1 Citers