proof of loss — proof of loss: a statement submitted to an insurer setting forth a loss that the insured expects to be covered; also: proof that such a loss has occurred Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. proof of loss … Law dictionary
proof of loss — proof of loss, a written statement from an insured person claiming payment of loss under an insurance policy: »Nor did he remember that in order to collect fully on a fire insurance policy, proof of loss must be supplied within sixty days (New… … Useful english dictionary
satisfactory proof of loss — A proof of loss made to an insurer, sufficient to make out a prima facie case and to enable the insurer to form an intelligent estimate of its rights and liabilities. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1403 … Ballentine's law dictionary
waiver of proof of loss — A voluntary relinquishment by an insurer having knowledge of all the facts of its right to a written proof of loss to which it is otherwise entitled by the contract of insurance or statute. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1424 … Ballentine's law dictionary
loss — is a generic and relative term. It signifies the act of losing or the thing lost; it is not a word of limited, hard and fast meaning and has been held synonymous with, or equivalent to, damage , damages , deprivation , detriment , injury , and… … Black's law dictionary
loss — is a generic and relative term. It signifies the act of losing or the thing lost; it is not a word of limited, hard and fast meaning and has been held synonymous with, or equivalent to, damage , damages , deprivation , detriment , injury , and… … Black's law dictionary
due proof of loss — As required by an insurance policy, reasonable and satisfactory proof; a proof which makes out a prima facie case against the insurer by furnishing information which is substantial and trustworthy enough to enable the insurer to form an… … Ballentine's law dictionary
proof — The effect of evidence; the establishment of a fact by evidence. New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. Bonner, C.C.A.Mass., 77 F.2d 915, 916. Any fact or circumstance which leads the mind to the affirmative or negative of any proposition. The… … Black's law dictionary
loss — A deprivation. Damage; also the act of losing and the thing lost. 22 Am J2d Damg § 1. The word is not one of limited, hard and fast meaning. There are many kinds of loss, besides money out of pocket. No man would doubt that he might rightly call… … Ballentine's law dictionary
proof of death — Evidence of death. 22 Am J2d Dth §§ 299 et seq. The proof of loss under a life insurance policy. See death certificate … Ballentine's law dictionary