Insurance Contract General


Definition of "Insurance contract, general"

Colby & Michele Myers
  Treehouse Realty

Legally binding unilateral agreement between an insured and an insurance company to indemnify the buyer of a contract under specified circumstances. In exchange for premium payment (s) the company covers stipulated perils.



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