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Some Misleading Influences On The Reading Of Reinsurance Contracts: A Plea For Express Intent, Graydon S. Staring
Some Misleading Influences On The Reading Of Reinsurance Contracts: A Plea For Express Intent, Graydon S. Staring
Graydon S. Staring
Reinsurance is a business of transactions that cross national and state boundaries in great numbers and great values measured by premiums, risks and recoveries. It has very old roots as an innovative market free of control by any single nation, responsive to the intentions of parties and governed by the usages and ethical understandings of its principals inherited as part of international commercial practice. It is important that the intentions represented in its contracts be understood in whatever venue they are questioned to the same effect as they were to those who negotiated them. Although this laudable aim will occasionally …