Questions and Answers on Insurance (Classic Reprint): Prepared With Reference to May, Elliot, and Selected Cases - Softcover

E. Richard Shipp

 
9781331255284: Questions and Answers on Insurance (Classic Reprint): Prepared With Reference to May, Elliot, and Selected Cases

Synopsis

Clear, practical guidance on how insurance works and what affects coverage. This foundational reference explains key terms, policy structures, and essential rules in plain language, helping readers understand contracts, rights, and duties in insurance.

This edition presents a concise Q&A format that covers the core concepts from property and life insurance to accident and casualty policies. It explains how insurable interest, policy provisions, and fraud or misrepresentation can affect a claim, and it outlines the rules governing forms, delivery, and the rights of the insured and insurer. Practical examples illustrate how different policies handle loss, liability, and adjustments in risk.


  • Definitions of major policy types, including life, endowment, accident, and casualty insurance

  • What constitutes insurable interest, and when it must exist for a claim to be valid

  • How subrogation, premium payment, and policy delivery influence enforceability

  • Common policy provisions and exclusions, such as other insurance, changes in risk, and conditions of coverage



Ideal for readers seeking a practical, reference‑style overview of insurance basics, terms, and common questions about how policies operate in practice. It serves as a solid companion for students, professionals, and anyone needing a straightforward primer on insurance law and contract principles.

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