uberrima fidesn.

1851 S. Macnaghten & A. Gordon Rep. High Court Chancery 2 243 The application for a special injunction is very much governed by the same principles which govern insurances, matters which are said to require the utmost degree of good faith, ‘uberrima fides’.

1880 Law Rep.: Appeal Cases 5 954 In policies of insurance, whether marine insurance or life insurance, there is an understanding that the contract is uberrima fides.

1899 Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 1 792 There are some contracts in which our Courts of law and equity require what is called ‘uberrima fides’ to be shewn by the person obtaining them.

1946 Rep. Patent, Design, & Trade Mark Cases LXIV. 6 The Petitioner must provide complete disclosure of all the circumstances and furnish all relevant accounts..; the matter is one uberrimae fidei.

1959 Earl Jowitt & C. Walsh Dict. Eng. Law II. 1797/1 Contracts of suretyship and partnership, though not strictly contracts uberrimae fidei, are..such as to require full disclosure and the utmost good faith.

1979 H. S. Kent In on Act iii. 37 He said that there was a very good relationship, based upon uberrima fides, the utmost good faith.