(1) In marine insurance: an award payable to a third party for services rendered to preserve maritime property from peril at sea. (2) In property insurance: the residual monetary value of insured property damaged as a result of an insured peril.
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An event that results in an Insured loss. In some lines of insurance, such as Liability, it is distinguished from accident in that the loss does not have to be sudden and fortuitous and can result from continuous or repeated exposure which results in bodily injury or property damage neither expected nor intended by the Insured.