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VerbarRisqueacute

Hazardous risky esp fig verging upon impropriety dangerously close to or suggestive of what is indecent or of doubtful

Jeopardous

Perilous hazardous

Discriminous

Hazardous dangerous

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Insurance

of Property Act, 1925, s. 47, & c. See DAYS OF GRACE. Insurances are generally divided into common, hazardous, and doubly hazardous. (a) Common insurances.--(1) Buildings covered with slates, etc., and built with brick or stone, etc.,

Handling

Handling, in relation to any hazardous substance, means the manufacture, processing, treatment, package, storage transportation by vehicle, use, collection, destruction, conversion, offering for sale,

risk

degree of probability of such loss compare peril b : a person or thing that is a specified hazard to an insurer [a poor for insurance] c : an insurance hazard from a specified cause or source

Accident

1994 SCC (L&S) 195. Means an accident involving a fortuitous or sudden or unintended occurrence while handling any hazardous substance resulting in continuous or intermittent or repeated exposure to death of, or injury to, any person or

Owner

1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (30)] Means a person who owns, or has control over handling, any hazardous substance at the time of accident and includes,-- (i) in the case, of a firm, any of its

F'nus nauticum

contract for the repayment of money borrowed, not on the ship and goods only, but on the mere hazard of the voyage itself, with a condition to be repaid with extraordinary interest.

Spurii

Spurii [either fr., Gk., at hazard; or fr. sine patre, Lat., without a father], children conceived in prostitution, Sand. Just.

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