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Marine Insurance Law


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Chapter 8

Actual total loss

Özlem Gürses

Forms of loss in marine insurance


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A loss may be total or partial. A total loss, as distinguished from a partial or average loss, takes place whenever by a peril embraced within the policy, the thing insured becomes, as such, of no value to the assured; and it may be convenient to apply this definition separately to the case of ships, goods, and freight.1

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