An Automobile Insurance Coverage used to insure automobile dealers, repair shops, service stations and garage risks. Garage liability, garage keepers coverage and physical damage coverage may be included.
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Garage coverage form (Vehicle Insurance)
Commercial coverage for businesses with multiple automobiles on their premises, for example, auto repair shops, dealerships, or garages.
Garage Keepers Liability Insurance
Insurance to protect garage owners or automobile dealers for liabilities arising out of their business operations.
Garage keepers’ legal liability insurance (Liability Insurance)
A form of insurance similar to bailee’s insurance. Covers a garage owner against liability for damages done to vehicles in their care or custody.
Garage liability insurance
Insurance covering the legal liability of franchised and non-franchised automobile, truck, truck-tractor, motorcycle, recreational vehicle, and trailer dealers for claims of bodily injury (BI) and property damage (PD) arising out of business operations. It includes two separate insuring agreements, “who is an insured” provisions, and “limit of insurance” provisions—one dealing with garage operations involving the ownership, maintenance, or use of autos and the other dealing with all other garage operations.
Garage liability insurance (Liability Insurance)
Liability coverage for garage owners or dealerships.
Garage policy
One of the early package policies, it is written for automobile dealers and may include liability insurance for garage operations, automobile operations, physical damage coverage on garage owned autos, bailees coverage on customers cars, and auto and premises medical payments coverage.
Garagekeepers liability
A bailee coverage applying to automobiles. Commonly included in garage policies, it may be written to provide coverage for limited perils or for comprehensive physical damage, with or without collision damage coverage. Coverage may be expressed as covering the legal liability of the garagekeeper or amended to cover on a direct basis, as primary insurance or excess.
Garaging location
The postal code where a vehicle is parked or garaged when not in use. This is usually the insured’s primary residence. The garaging location is often used in determining premiums.
Garbling Clause
The meaning of the term “garble” means to sift, to cleanse, to separate sound from the whole, which may have got mixed up with the some other material. Generally, this term is applied to insurance of tobacco, but it could be applied to most cargoes, like coffee beans or grain. The clause provides that the insurer will pay the cost of garbling, as such an exercise prevents further damage and reduces the claim.