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liability insurance — n: insurance against loss resulting from civil liability for injury or damage to the persons or property of others see also comprehensive general liability insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
liability insurance — noun insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property • Hypernyms: ↑insurance * * * noun : insurance against loss resulting from liability for injury or damage to the persons or property… … Useful english dictionary
liability insurance — noun Any insurance against a potential loss due to the insureds liability for injury or damage to others … Wiktionary
liability — li·a·bil·i·ty /ˌlī ə bi lə tē/ n pl ties 1: the quality or state of being liable 2: something for which one is liable: as a: a financial obligation: debt tax liability the bonds … Law dictionary
LIABILITY — (Torts). Every person of full mental capacity, male or female (BK 15a), when causing injury to another person, is liable to the injured party for any damage which his negligent conduct causes the latter to suffer (see torts ), even a husband to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Liability insurance — is a part of the general insurance system of risk financing. Originally, individuals or companies that faced a common peril , formed a group and created a self help fund out of which to pay compensation should any member incur loss. The modern… … Wikipedia
liability for animals — the special area of law dealing with civil liability of people for the behaviour of animals. In England, prior to the Animals Act 1971, the owner was liable for an animal of a dangerous species – ferae naturae – or for one that was not of such a… … Law dictionary
Liability — A financial obligation, or the cash outlay that must be made at a specific time to satisfy the contractual terms of such an obligation. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * liability li‧a‧bil‧i‧ty [ˌlaɪəˈbɪlti] noun liabilities PLURALFORM … Financial and business terms
liability — 1) In the broad legal sense, responsibility or obligation. For example, a person is liable to pay his debts, under the law; 2) In accounting, any debt owed by an individual or organization. Current, or short term, liabilities are those to be paid … Financial and business terms
liability insurance — insurance covering the insured against losses arising from injury or damage to another person or property. * * * Insurance against claims of loss or damage for which a policyholder might have to compensate another party. The policy covers losses… … Universalium