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Burning Fluid

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

As used in policies of insurance, this term does not mean any fluid which will burn, but it means a recognized article of commerce, called by that name, and which is a different article from naphtha or kerosene.

Putnam v. Insurance Co.. (C. Ct) 4 Fed. 764; Wheeler v. Insurance Co.., 6 Mo. App. 235; Mark v. Insurance Co., 24 Hun (N. Y.) 569.