CIP C14 Auto - Chapter 1 - Intro to Auto Insurance
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CIP C14 Auto - Chapter 1 - Intro To Auto Insurance
1. Identify the two distinct legal systems used in Canada. - Quebec Civil Code and Common Law
2. Why is common law also called "judge-made law"? - Common Law is based on precedent, on
decisions made by judges in previous similar cases.
3. What is the Civil Code of Quebec? - General law that cont...
CIP C14 Auto - Chapter 1 - Intro to Auto Insurance 1. Identify the two distinct legal systems used in Canada. - ✔✔ Quebec Civil Code and Common Law 2. Why is common law also called "judge -made law"? - ✔✔ Common Law is based on precedent, on decisions made by judges in previous similar cases. 3. What is the Civil Code of Quebec? - ✔✔ General law that contains all of the basic provisions that govern life in society, namely relationships among citizens and the relationships between people and property. 4. Give an example of a law that has been enacted with respect to the operation of an automobile by each of the three levels of government in Canada. - ✔✔ Municipal - By-laws -- no parking on the street after 2 am Provincial -Highway Traffic Act -- speeding Federal - Criminal Code of Canada -- Impaired Driving 5. What coverages were first provided by automobile insurance policies? - ✔✔ Indemnifying ins ured for injury or death and damage to property of others. 6. Why did the provinces establish mandatory policy wordings for automobile insurance policies? - ✔✔ To overcome the issue of 'fine print' conditions that caused even legitimate claims to be denied .
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