§ 533

Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.

An insurer is not liable for a loss caused by the wilful act of the insured; but he is not exonerated by the negligence of the insured, or of the insured’s agents or others.

Other sections in Article 2 - Causes of Loss

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