The Baltimore Underwriter Volume 55; A Monthly Publication Devoted to the Interests of Insurance (Paperback)


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. 1896 Excerpt: ...motives, and who used money freely in their attempts to corrupt the law-makers. It is due to the latter to say that both insurance committees not only gave attentive hearing to explanation and remonstrance, but when persuaded of the malevolent purpose of the mischief-makers, proved their readiness to interpose in the interest of common fairness and common justice. The real conflict was with the authors of the bills and their hired emissaries, and the result of the fight was their surrender and withdrawal. We learn from the Insurance Observer, London, of the practical application of the insurance principle to the breakage of machinery, and the loss which follows to employer and employed in industrial establishments. The Machinery Insurance Company, Limited, the Observer says, was recently established with a capital of, 200,000, with the object of preventing breakdowns in all classes of machinery. It aims at the attainment of this object by a system of careful inspection by competent machinists. Early attention to defective conditions and prompt repair, as we all know, might have averted many a disastrous stoppage to mills and factories. The constant inspection by the experts of the Company is in itself fully worth the amount of premium charged. Among the special advantages claimed by the projectors are the following: prevention of breakdown; safety and economy; efficient and uninterrupted working assured; saving in cost of production; less depreciation and greater durability; reduction of loss on time contracts; prompt attention by staff of experts; saving of costly litiga The Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts decides that an insurance broker is not entitled to any commission whatever upon a policy on his own life, as such a commission would be a ...

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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. 1896 Excerpt: ...motives, and who used money freely in their attempts to corrupt the law-makers. It is due to the latter to say that both insurance committees not only gave attentive hearing to explanation and remonstrance, but when persuaded of the malevolent purpose of the mischief-makers, proved their readiness to interpose in the interest of common fairness and common justice. The real conflict was with the authors of the bills and their hired emissaries, and the result of the fight was their surrender and withdrawal. We learn from the Insurance Observer, London, of the practical application of the insurance principle to the breakage of machinery, and the loss which follows to employer and employed in industrial establishments. The Machinery Insurance Company, Limited, the Observer says, was recently established with a capital of, 200,000, with the object of preventing breakdowns in all classes of machinery. It aims at the attainment of this object by a system of careful inspection by competent machinists. Early attention to defective conditions and prompt repair, as we all know, might have averted many a disastrous stoppage to mills and factories. The constant inspection by the experts of the Company is in itself fully worth the amount of premium charged. Among the special advantages claimed by the projectors are the following: prevention of breakdown; safety and economy; efficient and uninterrupted working assured; saving in cost of production; less depreciation and greater durability; reduction of loss on time contracts; prompt attention by staff of experts; saving of costly litiga The Insurance Commissioner of Massachusetts decides that an insurance broker is not entitled to any commission whatever upon a policy on his own life, as such a commission would be a ...

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Rarebooksclub.com

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United States

Release date

March 2012

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March 2012

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246 x 189 x 2mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

Pages

42

ISBN-13

978-1-130-31719-0

Barcode

9781130317190

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1-130-31719-6



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