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Does Life-Insurance Insure?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

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Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1882

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References

page 129 note * Traps Baited with Orphan. By Elizur Weight, Ex-insurance Commissioner. Boston, 1877.

page 129 note † Testimony of Sheppard Homans. Assembly Documents for 1877, No. 103, pp. 348-350. Mr. Homans adds, “The odium attached to the forfeiture of so many policies has made it very difficult to get new business.” One would hope so.

page 130 note * Mulhall's Progress of the World. London, 1880. In this article I give the nearest round numbers, whenever round numbers will help to make the case clearer.

page 131 note * New York Assembly Documents, 1877, No. 103, p. 250 Google Scholar.

page 132 note * Assembly Documents, 1877, No. 93, p. 23 Google Scholar.

page 135 note * Assembly Documents, 1877, No. 103, p. 351 Google Scholar.

page 136 note * Testimony of H. B. Hyde. Assembly Documents, 1877, No. 93, p. 35 Google Scholar.

page 136 note † Testimony of Stephen English. Document 103, p.246.

page 136 note ‡ Testimony of Richard A. McCurdy. Document 103, p. 98.

page 137 note * Testimony of H. B. Hyde. Document 93, p. 46; 103, p. 218.

page 137 note † This is the same vice-president who could not recollect within £100,000 the amount of the bonuses given to officers in his company.