Fire and Life Insurance in the Dutch Republic, 9783428183500
Hardcover
Did marine insurance spark fire and life policies in Dutch Republic?

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    233 pages

  • Release Date

    16 February 2022

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Summary

Flames of Fortune: Unveiling the Origins of Fire and Life Insurance in the Dutch Republic

The thesis explores the intricate relationship between marine insurance law and the emergence of fire and life insurance law within the Dutch Republic (1581-1795). While often perceived as descendants of marine insurance, adopting its principles and rules with necessary modifications, the study challenges this singular origin theory.

Evidence from mutual fire insurance contracts in regi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783428183500
ISBN-10:3428183509
Series:Comparative Studies in the History of Insurance Law / Studien Zur Vergleichenden Geschichte des Versicherungsrechts
Author:Delphine Sirks
Publisher:Duncker & Humblot
Imprint:Duncker & Humblot
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:233
Release Date:16 February 2022
Weight:4.67kg
Dimensions:231mm x 155mm
About The Author

Delphine Sirks

Delphine Sirks successfully completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degree in Dutch Law at the Universiteit Leiden. Having spent semesters abroad at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universit

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