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"How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts

The English Law of Marine Insurance embraces the concept of Utmost Good Faith ( Uberrimae Fide,). The underlying motive for this is apparent in the requirement that an even higher standard of honesty than usual is necessary. The reason for this is that circumstances of a special nature exist which p...

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Main Author: Cohen,JC
Other Authors: HARE, J.E
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Institute of Marine and Environmental Law 2023
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description The English Law of Marine Insurance embraces the concept of Utmost Good Faith ( Uberrimae Fide,). The underlying motive for this is apparent in the requirement that an even higher standard of honesty than usual is necessary. The reason for this is that circumstances of a special nature exist which put the insurer at a far greater risk and at the mercy of the assured's1 preparedness to disclose facts of a material nature.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/38403 "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts Cohen,JC HARE, J.E Law The English Law of Marine Insurance embraces the concept of Utmost Good Faith ( Uberrimae Fide,). The underlying motive for this is apparent in the requirement that an even higher standard of honesty than usual is necessary. The reason for this is that circumstances of a special nature exist which put the insurer at a far greater risk and at the mercy of the assured's1 preparedness to disclose facts of a material nature. 2023-09-06T08:49:56Z 2023-09-06T08:49:56Z 2000 2023-09-06T08:49:30Z Master Thesis Masters LLM http://hdl.handle.net/11427/38403 eng application/pdf Institute of Marine and Environmental Law Faculty of Law
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"How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
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title "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
title_full "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
title_fullStr "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
title_full_unstemmed "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
title_short "How bona does fides need to be in contracts of Marine insurance?"a comparative analysis of the English and the South African approach to Marine insurance contracts
title_sort how bona does fides need to be in contracts of marine insurance a comparative analysis of the english and the south african approach to marine insurance contracts
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