Example sentences of "fire insurance " in BNC.

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1 Obtain an appropriate claim form ( e.g. baggage/money or medical expenses ) by either telephoning Norwich Union on 0603 683924 ( 24-hour answering machine ) , or on 0603 683195 , or by writing to the Norwich Union clearing stating that you travelled with HCI at : TRAVEL CLAIMS , NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY LTD. , P.O.
2 This is , for example , stated negatively in Romer J 's dictum in Re City Equitable Fire Insurance Co Ltd to the effect that a director need not ‘ exhibit in the performance of his duties a greater degree of skill than may reasonably be expected from a person of his knowledge and experience .
3 The ordinary beginner answers this problem simply by quoting Household Fire Insurance Co .
4 And this then created the first institute fire insurance and your rebuilding acts .
5 The Association of British Insurers reported in September 1990 an annual increase in business fire insurance claims of 25 per cent .
6 Knowing what to do in a life-threatening emergency is like buying fire insurance — you hope you 'll never need it , and you probably never will .
7 Both explosion and collapse are separately defined to avoid any confusion with explosion which would be covered by fire insurance .
8 An index of eighteenth century fire insurance registers
9 This project will allow the completion of a long-standing project to index information contained in a sample of eighteenth-century fire insurance policies .
10 Two avenues , in particular , are being explored : the replacement cost of buildings , plant and machinery , based on fire insurance values ; and current cost asset valuations contained in company accounts .
11 Odd instances of life insurance contracts have been found from the same period , while fire insurance was known in seventeenth-century London .
12 The sums involved in fire insurance quadrupled between the mid 1780s and the late 1820s .
13 In 1806 a handful of major companies — the Sun Fire Office ( 1710 ) , the Royal Exchange Assurance ( 1721 ) and the Phoenix Fire Office ( 1782 ) — between them still transacted 60 per cent of fire insurance .
14 All directors , whether nominee or non-executive directors or otherwise , must act honestly and use reasonable diligence and skill in the discharge of their duties ( See Re City Equitable Fire Insurance Co [ 1925 ] 1 Ch 407 ) .
15 As an example , property insurance is cheaper than liability insurance , so that it makes more sense , for instance , for a site-owner to insure against the fire risk of a fire caused by an installer , under fire insurance , than it does for the installer to insure against liability for causing the same risk , under a public liability or contractor 's all risks policy .
16 It was held that the effect of the clause was to throw onto the employer the risk of damage caused by fire , so that the contractor was not liable even for a fire caused by the negligence of its employees ( and despite the presence of a clause under which the contractor undertook to indemnify the employer against losses in respect of damage to property caused by the negligence of the contractor 's employees , which was held to be qualified by the clause dealing with fire insurance ) .
17 Yeah , because he was in , paper , waste paper , and the fire insurance on that must have been colossal .
18 erm For instance we know that , that erm in this country you ca n't get a mortgage without taking out fire insurance , and the reason why it 's mandatory in a mortgage is because if it were left to people 's whim they would n't do it , they 'd say , ‘ Well it wo n't happen to me , ’ and mortgage companies do n't like that very much .
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