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Typhoon as a Fortuitous Event in Insurance by Maria Linda Gabit is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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The document discusses the legal definition and instances of fortuitous events in the context of maritime law and common carrier liability in the Philippines. A fortuitous event is considered a natural disaster or calamity if all elements concur and the vessel was seaworthy. However, if a vessel sank due to a typhoon but failed to ascertain storm conditions, the carrier will still be liable due to lack of foresight. Mechanical defects are not considered fortuitous events and will not exempt the carrier from

Author

Maria Linda Gabit

Language

EN