gambling policy

gambling policy
A wager policy; that is, a policy of life insurance wherein the person for whose use it was issued has no pecuniary interest in the life of the insured. Gambs v Covenant Mut. Life Ins. Co. 50 Mo 44, 47. An insurance policy in which the insured has no insurable interest in the subject of the insurance. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins §§ 432 et seq.

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