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Murder for insurance : policy pays out "life"

P H Havenga

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See Reinecke et al General Principles of Insurance Law (2002) par 598. 2Double indemnity refers to the situation where a policy provides life cover and additional cover should the death be accidental.Therefore, in the instances where it can be proved that the death was caused by an accident, the indemnity is double the amount of the sum insured.3The film, Double Indemnity, (Paramount (1944)), was based on the book by Cain Double Indemnity (1936).

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See Reinecke et al General Principles of Insurance Law (2002) par 598. 2Double indemnity refers to the situation where a policy provides life cover and additional cover should the death be accidental.Therefore, in the instances where it can be proved that the death was caused by an accident, the indemnity is double the amount of the sum insured.3The film, Double Indemnity, (Paramount (1944)), was based on the book by Cain Double Indemnity (1936).

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See Reinecke et al General Principles of Insurance Law (2002) par 598. 2Double indemnity refers to the situation where a policy provides life cover and additional cover should the death be accidental.Therefore, in the instances where it can be proved that the death was caused by an accident, the indemnity is double the amount of the sum insured.3The film, Double Indemnity, (Paramount (1944)), was based on the book by Cain Double Indemnity (1936).

Key concepts: Life insurance, Payment, Actuarial science, Insurance policy, Nothing, Business, Casualty insurance, Key person insurance

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