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COLLISION INSURANCE COVERAGE

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A car insurance term this the portion of or type of auto insurance that pays for damage to insured vehicles resulting from a collision, whether with another vehicle or an object. Coverage from collision insurance usually includes a deductible or first portion which the insured must pay and the insurance company will cover all damages above that amount up to the policy limit. … [Read more...] about COLLISION INSURANCE COVERAGE

COLLATIO SIGNORUM

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In old English law. A comparison of marks or seals. A mode of testing the genuineness of a seal, by comparing it with another known to be genuine. Adams. See Bract foL 889b. … [Read more...] about COLLATIO SIGNORUM

COLLECTOR

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officer. One appointed to receive taxes or other impositions; as collector of taxes; collector of militia fines A collector is also a person appointed by a private person to collect the credits due him. … [Read more...] about COLLECTOR

COLLISTRIGIUM

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The pillory. … [Read more...] about COLLISTRIGIUM

COLLATION

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In the civil law. The collation of goods is the supposed or real return to the mass of the succession which an heir makes of property which he received in advance of his share or otherwise, in order that such property may be divided together with the other effects of the succession. Civ. Code La. art 1227; Miller v. Miller, 106 La. 257, 29 South. 802. The term is sometimes used … [Read more...] about COLLATION

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