Actual Cash Value (ACV)

The DP-1 and HO-8 policy forms do not define ACV and that can leave it to case law. Some courts have interpreted ACV to mean fair market value, i.e., the amount a willing buyer would pay a willing seller in an arm’s length transaction. Other courts have upheld the insurance industry’s traditional definition: the cost to replace […]

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