Is a clause in an English policy of marine Insurance , generally in the following form : “In case of any loss or misfortune , it shall be lawful for the assured, their factors, servants and assigns, to sue, labor, and travel for. in, and about the defense, safeguard, and recovery of the” property insured, ” without prejudice to this insurance; to the charges whereof we, the assurers, will contribute.” The object of the clause is to encourage the assured to exert themselves in preserving the property from loss. Sweet
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