Insurance Law in a Nutshell (Nutshell Series)

By John F. Dobbyn

Book Overview

Nature of Insurance; Functions of Insurer; Life Insurance (Types); Contributory; Adverse Selection; Agency; Consent; Notice; Assignment; Standing; Premium; Loans; Fire and Casualty; Marine; Origin; Floater; Inland Marine; Health and Disability; Limitations; Liability Insurance; Commercial; Title Insurance; No-Fault; Uninsured Motorist; Binders; Premiums; Reserve; Surrender Value; Insurable Interest (Property and Life); Standing; Violation of Statute; Public Policy; Intentional Conduct; Suicide; Accident; Reasonable Expectations; Persons Insured; Lapse; Filing Claims; Defenses of Insurer; Misrepresentations; Warranties; Conditions; Limitations of Coverage; Waiver and Estoppel; Measure of Recovery; Duty to Defend; Subrogation; Bad Faith; Reinsurance; Bonds; Regulation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0314066519
• ISBN13: 9780314066510
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: West Group
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 5.0" x 0.8"

Customer Reviews

An excellent summary

I've taken Professor Dobbyn's insurance class, and let me tell you that everything he said there has been boiled down to very clear and concise points in this book. It's the only book on insurance you would ever need - a must for any student taking insurance law. From basic concepts of insurance to specific rules, this book covers everything.

Insurance Law - a Nutshell MUST for Insurance Law Students

A thorough and concise summary of the critical concepts of Insurance Law. An excellent supplement to Insurance Law texts and very handy as a quick reference tool.