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The rescission or nullification of a contract of insurance under statutory provisions or stipulations of the insurance contract itself, including provisions for cancellation upon notice or request; by the mutual consent or acquiescence of the parties; or because of fraud, misrepresentation, mistake, an adjudication of insolvency of the insurer, or the making of an assignment for the benefit of creditors by the insurer. Otterbein v Babor & C. Co. 272 NY 149, 5 NE2d 71, 107 ALR 1510.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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