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See double indemnity and triple indemnity. A clause in a life insurance policy which pays the policy beneficiary multiple times the ordinary amount the policy pays as a result of the death of an insured person as a result of an accident. … [Read more...] about ACCIDENTAL DEATH CLAUSE

The policy that sets forth the rules of usage by users or members, for example, a member of a social networking website must adhere to rules of behavior set forth in the website's AUP / Acceptable Use Policy. … [Read more...] about ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY (AUP)

Latin for an accessory does not draw, but follows its principal or the accessory does not lead but follows the principal. A legal real estate maxim. The grant of a reversion will also include a rent incident thereto, so heirlooms follow the inheritance. … [Read more...] about ACCESSORIUM NON DUCIT SED SEQUITUR SUUM PRINCIPALE

Death of a person as a result of an accident where the acts themselves were not unlawful. … [Read more...] about ACCIDENTAL KILLING

Without any condition or encumbrance, as an absolute bond, simplex obligatio, in distinction from a conditional bond; an absolute estate, one that is free from all manner of condition or encumbrance. A rule is said to be absolute, when, on the hearing, it is confirmed. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition Unconditional; complete and perfect in itself, without relation … [Read more...] about ABSOLUTE