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MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mysterious disappearance
1, record 1, English, mysterious%20disappearance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disappearance of insured property in an unexplained manner. Disputes arise under theft policies as to whether property mysteriously lost had or had not been stolen. Mere disappearance of property, such as an article dropped from a boat, is not covered since there is no mystery involved. 1, record 1, English, - mysterious%20disappearance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disparition inexplicable
1, record 1, French, disparition%20inexplicable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disparition de biens assurés dont on ignore la raison ("mystérieuse"). Peut faire l'objet d'une contestation en assurance. Vol, lorsqu'on se demande si un objet introuvable a été volé ou non. La perte pure et simple (disparition dans l'eau d'un objet qu'on a laissé échapper par exemple) n'appartient pas à la catégorie des disparitions inexplicables : on sait comment elle s'est produite. 1, record 1, French, - disparition%20inexplicable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Financial Institutions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blanket bond
1, record 2, English, blanket%20bond
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bond which affords financial institutions protection against various risks, covers all employees and frequently extends to protect against loss by hold-up, robbery, mysterious disappearance, etc. 1, record 2, English, - blanket%20bond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Institutions financières
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cautionnement global
1, record 2, French, cautionnement%20global
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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