Contracts Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Elements of a legal contract (use acronym)

A

CLOAC
Consideration
Legal Purpose
Offer
Acceptance
Competent Parties

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2
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What does the L stand for in CLOAC

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Legal Purpose

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3
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What does the last C stand for in CLOAC

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Competent Parties

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4
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In the insurance world, what does Aleatory mean?

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Value received from the contract by each party is unequal

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5
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Term used when describing the process of restoring the insured to the financial state he or she enjoyed prior to the occurrence.

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Indemnity: No more, no less

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6
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Believed to be true is know as what?

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A representation

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7
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Promise or statement you know is true

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Warranty

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8
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Information given that is not true but would not affect the insurance companies decision.

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Misrepresentation

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9
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information given that is not true and DOES affect the insurers decision

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Material Misrepresentation

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10
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Intentional act to cheat another.

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Fraud

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11
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Term used for once a right has been waived, it cannot be reinserted and used against the insured.

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Estoppel

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12
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What does the ‘O’ stand for in CLOAC

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Offer

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13
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What is the term used when insured may pay premiums for years with out having a loss, or an insured may suffer a loss and get a large amount of money from the insurance company than he has paid in premiums.

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Aleatory

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14
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Insurance contract: Consideration that the insured gives is called

A

premium Payment

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15
Q

Agreement between two parties is called Offer and ______?

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Acceptance

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