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Association of average adjusters






Association of average adjusters

The organization of average adjusters in the United Kingdom.

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A country where an officer called a king exercises the powers of government, whether the same be absolute or limited. Wolff, Inst. Nat. 994. In some kingdoms the executive officer may be a woman, who is called a queen.



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Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.

Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.



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Assisors
Scotch law. This term corresponds nearly to that of jurors.

Assistance
A French term, reflecting the civilian equivalent of salvage, based on the Roman law concept of negotiorum gestio (management of the business of another), whereby the "assistant" is remunerated for his efforts to save ship and cargo, regardless of whether or not those efforts are successful. In French internal law, "assistance", referring to salvage of a ship, cargo, and/or persons in peril at sea, is distinguished from "sauvetage".

Assize of mort d' ancestor
The name, of an ancient writ. It might have been sued out by one whose father, mother, brother, died seised of lands, and tonements, which they held in fee , and which, after their death, a stranger abated.

Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.

Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.

Association of average adjusters

Assumpsit
Contracts. An undertaking either express or implied, to perform a parol agreement.

Assumption of risk
A doctrine under which a person may not recover for an injury received when he has voluntarily exposed himself to a known danger.

Assurance
1) Com. law. Insurance. 2) Conveyancing. This is called a common assurance. But the term assurances includes, in an enlarged sense, all instruments which dispose of property, whether they be the grants of private persons, or not; such are fines and recoveries, and private acts of the legislature.

Assured
A person who has been insured by some insurance company, or underwriter, against losses or perils mentioned in the policy of insurance.

Assurer
One who insures another against certain perils and dangers. The same as underwriter.

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