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MITIGATE LOSS [2 records]

Record 1 2015-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Tort Law (common law)
CONT

It is important to appreciate the true nature of the so-called "duty to mitigate the loss" or "duty to minimize the damage" ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit des délits (common law)

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
CONT

As with any insurance transaction, the "utmost good faith" is required and it is the insured's duty to make every effort to prevent or mitigate a loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
CONT

La «confiance mutuelle» est à la base des rapports existant entre l'assureur et l'assuré. Il incombe à l'assuré de faire tout en son possible pour éviter ou minimiser les sinistres.

Spanish

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