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insured

insured, n. A person who is covered or protected by an insurance policy. — Also termed assured. [Cases: Insurance 2100. C.J.S. Insurance § 389.] additional insured. A person who is covered by an insurance policy but who is not the primary insured. • An additional insured may, or may not, be specifically named in the

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inchmaree clause

Inchmaree clause (inch-m[schwa]-ree).Maritime law. An insurance-policy provision that protects against risks not caused by nature, such as a sailor’s negligence or a latent defect in machinery. • This term is taken from a British ship, the Inchmaree, whose sinking in 1884 gave rise to litigation that led to the clause bearing its name. — Also

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