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UMBRELLA LIABILITY POLICY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- excess liability policy
1, record 1, English, excess%20liability%20policy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- umbrella liability insurance policy 2, record 1, English, umbrella%20liability%20insurance%20policy
correct
- umbrella policy 3, record 1, English, umbrella%20policy
correct
- excess liability insurance policy 4, record 1, English, excess%20liability%20insurance%20policy
correct
- umbrella liability policy 5, record 1, English, umbrella%20liability%20policy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An umbrella liability policy is much broader than a standard liability policy. It covers... injury to others or damage to their property arising out of an unexpected occurrence... The legal liability limits are in excess of a standard liability policy... 3, record 1, English, - excess%20liability%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- police d'assurance responsabilité civile complémentaire
1, record 1, French, police%20d%27assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- police complémentaire et excédentaire de responsabilité 2, record 1, French, police%20compl%C3%A9mentaire%20et%20exc%C3%A9dentaire%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une police d'assurance responsabilité civile complémentaire est beaucoup plus étoffée qu'une police d'assurance responsabilité civile générale. Elle [...] offre une protection contre les blessures infligées à autrui et contre les dommages [aux] biens découlant d'un événement imprévu [...] Les montants de garantie sont supérieurs à ceux d'une police d'assurance responsabilité générale [...] 1, record 1, French, - police%20d%27assurance%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20civile%20compl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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