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HAZARDOUS

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Exposed to or involving danger; perilous; risky. The terms "hazardous," "extra-hazardous," "specially hazardous," and "not hazardous" are well understood technical terms in the business of insurance, having distinct and separate meanings. Although what goods are Included In each designation may not be so known as to dispense with actual proof, the terms themselves are distinct … [Read more...]

HAUT CHEMIN

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L. Fr. Highway. Yearb. M. 4 Hen. VI. 4. … [Read more...]

HAZARDOUS CONTRACT

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civil law. When the performance of that which is one of its objects, depends on an uncertain event, the contract is said to be hazardous. … [Read more...]

HAUT ESTRET

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L. Fr. High street; highway. Yearb. P. 11 Hen. VI. 2. … [Read more...]

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