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• 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

• 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

• 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

• Loss of chance in English law — refers to a particular problem of causation, which arises in tort and contract. The law is invited to assess hypothetical outcomes, either affecting the claimant or a third party, where the defendant s breach of contract or of the duty of care… …   Wikipedia

• 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

• Proof that π is irrational — Although the mathematical constant known as pi; (pi) has been studied since ancient times, and so has the concept of irrational number, it was not until the 18th century that π was proved to be irrational.In the 20th century, proofs were found… …   Wikipedia

• proof of loss — A statement in writing, usually under oath, of a loss sustained by an insured, required by policy provision or statute to be submitted to the insured within the time prescribed by the policy or statute, stating the amount of the loss and the… …   Ballentine'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