Author: F. C. Moore

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-28

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 9780332156965

Excerpt from Fires; Their Causes, Prevention and Extinction: Combining Also a Guide to Agents, Respecting Insurance Against Loss by Fire; And Containing Information as to the Construction of Building, Special Features of Manufacturing Hazards, Writing of Policies, Adjustment of Losses, Etc;, Etc While it is hoped that the following work will be found to contain much that will prove interesting to the experienced underwriter, as Well as to the unprofessional reader; the arrangement of it, from beginning to end, has been with reference to that natural order or sequence in which an inexperienced agent - one who is just en tering upon the duties of his new calling - would be most likely to have occasion to refer to its pages. In accordance with this plan, the Opening chapters treat, first, of the importance OF fire insurance and of the relation of the agent to his company, and explain the books, papers and other agency supplies sent to him as an outfit, including his commission of authority, defining his powers as agent; together with numerous useful hints as to the importance of soliciting. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.