Indemnity
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
That which is given to a person to prevent his suffering damage.
2 Mc Cord (S. C.) 279.
Security to save harmless. A contract whereby one party agrees to secure another against an anticipated loss or damage, and the liability under which is coterminous with the liability it is intended to cover.
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