 | William Selwyn - 1812 - 732 pages
...to matters exposed to certain risks, as to have a moral certainty of advantage but for those risks, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing. Having endeavoured to explain the nature of an insurable interest, it will be proper to add, that it... | |
 | Patrick Brady Leigh - 1838 - 928 pages
...exposed to certain risks or dangers as to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit but for those risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing, and such interest may be a subject of insurance." d The interest need not be indefeasible, it may be... | |
 | Patrick Brady Leigh - 1838 - 774 pages
...certainty of advantage or benefit but for those • 19 G. II. c. 27. i Thellusson ». Fletcher, Doug. 301. risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing, and such interest may be a subject of insurance:"* The interest need not be indefeasible, it may be... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby - 1841 - 900 pages
...exposed to certain risks or dangers, as to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit, but for those risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing." That statement of the law includes this case, for the plaintiffs had a moral certainty of advantage,... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain. Court of Queen's Bench, Thomas Flower Ellis - 1843 - 1196 pages
...insurable interest." The principle is laid down by Lawrence J. in Lucena v. Crawford (&). He says (/) : " To be interested in the preservation of a thing, is...from its existence, prejudice from its destruction." In the present case, however, the assured had an actual (a) Before Lord Denman CJ, Patteson, Coleridge,... | |
 | Sir Joseph Arnould - 1849 - 798 pages
...risks and dangers as to have a moral certain of advantage or benefit but for those risks and dangers, may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing. be interested in the preservation of a thing, it to be so circu stanced with respect to it as to have... | |
 | Sir Joseph Arnould - 1850 - 832 pages
...certain risks and dangers as to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit but for those risks and dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety...its existence, prejudice from its destruction. The properly of the thing and the interest derivable from it, may be very different. Of the first the price... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1852 - 576 pages
...exposed to certain risks or dangers, as to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit, but for those risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested in the safety of the thing. The property of a thing, and the interest derivable from it, may be very different; of the first, the... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1854 - 750 pages
...exposed to certain risks or dangers, as to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit, but for those risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested...from its existence, prejudice from its destruction." Here, the plaintiffs' principals clearly had an insurable interest, within that definition, viz., an... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, James Manning, Thomas Colpitts Granger, John Scott - 1846 - 1156 pages
...dangers, as »• • t* PENNING. to have a moral certainty of advantage or benefit, but tor those risks or dangers, he may be said to be interested...from its existence, prejudice from its destruction." Here, the plaintiffs' principals clearly had an insurable interest, within that definition, viz. an... | |
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To be interested in the preservation of a thing is to be so circumstanced with respect to it as to have benefit from its existence, prejudice from its destruction. 
