insurable interest
Britishnoun
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The agent said he could not add my brother because he does not depend on my income, so has no insurable interest.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
Cardiff City claim says Miller Insurance failed to properly explain the concept of an "insurable interest" for football player transfers and the requirement of a "prompt" notification of the transfer in order to secure coverage.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2023
Staebler: As a homeowner, you do not have an insurable interest in the contractor’s business so you cannot get insurance coverage for their business.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2021
Two insurers including AXA ART, a unit of AXA, have an insurable interest in the art works within the cathedral, Honore said, adding five adjusters had been commissioned.
From Reuters ● Apr. 17, 2019
The contract to be valid must be for the benefit of one having an insurable interest, otherwise the contract is a wager, which the law condemns.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Albert Sidney Bolles
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