overturning of a vehicle

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• overturning — Upsetting. As the word appears in a policy of automobile insurance: loss of equilibrium and overbalancing to the extent of placing the vehicle beyond the power of those in charge to stop its movement. 7 Am J2d Auto Ins § 62. A loaded truck the… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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