insurance indemnity

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• indemnity — in·dem·ni·ty /in dem nə tē/ n pl ties 1 a: security against hurt, loss, or damage b: exemption from incurred penalties or liabilities 2 a: indemnification (1) b: something (as a payme …   Law dictionary

• insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …   Black's law dictionary

• insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …   Black's law dictionary

• Indemnity — An indemnity is a sum paid by A to B by way of compensation for a particular loss suffered by B. The indemnifying party (A) may or may not be responsible for the loss suffered by the indemnified party (B). Forms of indemnity include cash payments …   Wikipedia

• indemnity — in‧dem‧ni‧ty [ɪnˈdemnti] noun indemnities PLURALFORM 1. [uncountable] INSURANCE protection against loss or damage, especially in the form of an official written promise to pay for any losses or damage: • Every full time employee at our firm… …   Financial and business terms

• insurance — in·sur·ance /in shu̇r əns, in ˌshu̇r / n 1: the action, process, or means of insuring or the state of being insured usu. against loss or damage by a contingent event (as death, fire, accident, or sickness) 2 a: the business of insuring persons or …   Law dictionary

• Insurance in the United States — refers to the market for risk in the United States of America. Some main features of insurance could be said to be, *the benefit provided by a particular kind of indemnity contract, called an insurance policy; *that is issued by one of several… …   Wikipedia

• Indemnity — In*dem ni*ty, n.; pl. {Indemnities}. [L. indemnitas, fr. indemnis uninjured: cf. F. indemnit[ e]. See {Indemnify}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or to come; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• indemnity bond — ➔ bond * * * indemnity bond UK US noun [C] INSURANCE ► a legal agreement in which a financial organization promises to make a payment to an organization that has lent money if they do not get the loan back: »Lenders reduce their risk by using… …   Financial and business terms

• indemnity against loss — index insurance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 indemnity against loss n …   Law dictionary

• indemnity insurance — Insurance under a policy providing indemnification for actual loss or damage suffered by the insured (Shealey v American Health Ins. Corp. 220 SC 79, 66 SE2d 461, 27 ALR2d 942) as distinguished from insurance, particularly insurance under a… …   Ballentine's law dictionary