Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
theft to property
English answer:
theft of property
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Petra Molenaar
Feb 5, 2011 15:15
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theft to property
English
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Insurance
will not be held liable for any loss, damage or theft to property including vehicles
I am not quite sure I understand 'theft to' property. Does this mean theft of property or theft from a property...
This is part of an insurance policy I am translating
Thank you for your help.
I am not quite sure I understand 'theft to' property. Does this mean theft of property or theft from a property...
This is part of an insurance policy I am translating
Thank you for your help.
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Sharon Toh, MITI MCIL
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theft of property
Yes, it means theft of property.
It means XXX will not be held liable for:
1. loss of property;
2. damage to property; or
3. theft of property.
I think it'd be better to rephrase it as: ... will not be held liable for theft, loss, or damage to property, including vehicles.
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Note added at 43 mins (2011-02-05 15:58:55 GMT)
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Property, as used in this context, refers to belongings.
It means XXX will not be held liable for:
1. loss of property;
2. damage to property; or
3. theft of property.
I think it'd be better to rephrase it as: ... will not be held liable for theft, loss, or damage to property, including vehicles.
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Note added at 43 mins (2011-02-05 15:58:55 GMT)
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Property, as used in this context, refers to belongings.
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secret and felonious abstraction of the property of another for sake of lucre, without his consent
THEFT, crimes. This word is sometimes used as synonymous with larceny, (q.v.) but it is not so technical. Ayliffe's Pand. 581 2 Swift's Dig. 309.
2. In the Scotch law, this is a proper and technical word, and signifies the secret and felonious abstraction of the property of another for sake of lucre, without his consent. Alison, Princ. Cr. Law of Scotl. 250.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
2. In the Scotch law, this is a proper and technical word, and signifies the secret and felonious abstraction of the property of another for sake of lucre, without his consent. Alison, Princ. Cr. Law of Scotl. 250.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
Note from asker:
| so this is synonymous with theft of property then (and not theft from a building, car etc?) |
Peer comment(s):
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Sheila Wilson
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Thayenga
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B D Finch
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AllegroTrans
: it is a lon-winded explanation but it doesn't answer the asker's basic question
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theft of property from a building or vehicle
It mens theft of articles from from a property (hence, "to property")
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[PDF]
October 2008 Examination P05 Insurance Law
18k - Adobe PDF - View as html
2 - Understand the risk of theft to property. 11. 5 - Understand the main aspects of ... Understand the risk of theft to property. 17. 6 - Understand risk ...
www.cii.co.uk/downloaddata/P93-Oct2009.pdf
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Wikicrimes - Lastest registred crimes
Theft to Property in Dourados MS-BR (24/06/2008) Theft to Property in Rio Grande RS-BR (24/06/2008) Robbery to Property in Fortaleza CE-BR (24/06/2008) ...
www2.wikicrimes.org:8080/rss
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AS - ASL 98-11: Property Accountability, Reutilization and ...
Property that are capitalized are referred to as property, plant and equipment. ... and guidelines regarding damage and/or theft to property in two different areas. ...
www.arb.ca.gov/personnel/asl/98-11.htm -
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Note added at 6 hrs (2011-02-05 21:29:34 GMT)
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[PDF]
October 2008 Examination P05 Insurance Law
18k - Adobe PDF - View as html
2 - Understand the risk of theft to property. 11. 5 - Understand the main aspects of ... Understand the risk of theft to property. 17. 6 - Understand risk ...
www.cii.co.uk/downloaddata/P93-Oct2009.pdf
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Wikicrimes - Lastest registred crimes
Theft to Property in Dourados MS-BR (24/06/2008) Theft to Property in Rio Grande RS-BR (24/06/2008) Robbery to Property in Fortaleza CE-BR (24/06/2008) ...
www2.wikicrimes.org:8080/rss
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AS - ASL 98-11: Property Accountability, Reutilization and ...
Property that are capitalized are referred to as property, plant and equipment. ... and guidelines regarding damage and/or theft to property in two different areas. ...
www.arb.ca.gov/personnel/asl/98-11.htm -
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