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1. In old English law. An unlawful game at dice, those who play at being called "hazardors." Jacob. 2. In modern law. Any game of chance or wagering. Cheek v. Com., 100 Ky. 1,87 S. W. 152; Graves v. Ford, 3 B. Mon. (Ky.) 113; Somers v. State, 6 Sneed (Tenn.) 488. 3. In insurance law. The risk, danger, or probability that the event Insured against may happen, varying with the … [Read more...] about HAZARD

In old English law. Hatred. Leg. Wm. I. c. 16 ; Blount. … [Read more...] about HAUR

Insurance against sudden dangers, usually found in homeowners' insurance policies which provides protection against fire damage, storms, theft and vandalism, flooding. … [Read more...] about HAZARD INSURANCE

Lat. In the civil law. A species of servitude, consisting in the right to draw water from another's well or spring, in which the iter, (right of way to the well or spring,) so far as it is necessary, is tacitly included. Dig. 8, 3, 1; Mackeld. Rom. Law, s 318. … [Read more...] about HAUSTUS

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...] about HAZARDOUS