proof of loss
1proof of loss — proof of loss: a statement submitted to an insurer setting forth a loss that the insured expects to be covered; also: proof that such a loss has occurred Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. proof of loss …
2proof of loss — proof of loss, a written statement from an insured person claiming payment of loss under an insurance policy: »Nor did he remember that in order to collect fully on a fire insurance policy, proof of loss must be supplied within sixty days (New… …
3proof of loss — A statement in writing, usually under oath, of a loss sustained by an insured, required by policy provision or statute to be submitted to the insured within the time prescribed by the policy or statute, stating the amount of the loss and the… …
4satisfactory proof of loss — A proof of loss made to an insurer, sufficient to make out a prima facie case and to enable the insurer to form an intelligent estimate of its rights and liabilities. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1403 …
5waiver of proof of loss — A voluntary relinquishment by an insurer having knowledge of all the facts of its right to a written proof of loss to which it is otherwise entitled by the contract of insurance or statute. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1424 …
6loss — is a generic and relative term. It signifies the act of losing or the thing lost; it is not a word of limited, hard and fast meaning and has been held synonymous with, or equivalent to, damage , damages , deprivation , detriment , injury , and… …
7loss — is a generic and relative term. It signifies the act of losing or the thing lost; it is not a word of limited, hard and fast meaning and has been held synonymous with, or equivalent to, damage , damages , deprivation , detriment , injury , and… …
8due proof of loss — As required by an insurance policy, reasonable and satisfactory proof; a proof which makes out a prima facie case against the insurer by furnishing information which is substantial and trustworthy enough to enable the insurer to form an… …
9proof — The effect of evidence; the establishment of a fact by evidence. New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. Bonner, C.C.A.Mass., 77 F.2d 915, 916. Any fact or circumstance which leads the mind to the affirmative or negative of any proposition. The… …
10loss — A deprivation. Damage; also the act of losing and the thing lost. 22 Am J2d Damg § 1. The word is not one of limited, hard and fast meaning. There are many kinds of loss, besides money out of pocket. No man would doubt that he might rightly call… …