This handbook retains its place among key insurance publications. Its basic procedural practicality makes it a relevant and useful guide to understanding this vital market.
Abbreviations in common use in Marine Insurance xvii
I A Summary of the History of Marine Insurance 1
II The Practice of Marine Insurance 61
The Marine Insurance Market
III The Practice of Marine Insurance: 140
Considerations affecting an Underwriter when
Estimating risks
IV The Practice of Marine Insurance 227
Marine Insurance Policy Forms
V The Law of Marine Insurance 317
The Marine Insurance Acts, 1906-1909
VI Reinsurance 477
VII Mutual Insurance: Protection and Indemnity 497
VIII Collision Liabilities: The Running Down Clause 519
IX Marine Insurance Claims 568
X General Average 621
XI Marine Salvage 691
Appendix
A. The Marine Insurance Act, 1906 715
B. The Marine Insurance Act, 1909 737
C. The Maritime Conventions Act, 1911 739
D. Rules of Pratice of the Association of Average Adjusters 742
E. York-Antwerp Rules, 1974 762
G. Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1924, with commentary 777
H. Statutory Provisions relating to Limitation of Shipowners’ 794
Liability
Table of Cases Cited 805
Chronological Table of Statute Cited 829
Index 831