单词 | excepted peril |
释义 | > as lemmasexcepted peril excepted peril n. Law a risk expressly excluded from the terms of a contract, esp. one not covered by an insurance policy (frequently in plural). ΚΠ 1832 J. Story Comm. Law Bailments vi. 319 He [sc. a person contracted to carry goods] is treated as an insurer against all but the excepted perils. 1874 Amer. Law Rev. Oct. 163 The goods were not lost by an excepted peril. 1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 304/2 The list of excepted perils..usually included perils of the seas, robbers and pirates, restraint of princes and rulers, [etc.]. 1973 Guardian 6 Aug. 15/3 (advt.) Failure caused by an excepted peril such as riots, labour disputes and power cuts. 2016 P. Todd Princ. Carriage Goods by Sea iv. 69 If the vessel is unseaworthy, the shipowner cannot rely on excepted perils. < as lemmas |
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