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Uberrima fides
(redirected from Utmost Good Faith)

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UBERRIMA FIDES. Perfect good faith; abundant good faith.
     2. This phrase is used to express that a contract must be made in perfect good faith, concealing nothing; as in the case of insurance, the insured must observe the most perfect good faith towards the insurer. 1 Story, Eq. Jur. Sec. 317; 3 Kent, Com. 283, 4th ed.



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I have filed this lawsuit as a last resort based upon our extreme frustration and disappointment in the Town after years of working with them in the utmost good faith," stated Schulweis.
We noticed that material facts had been concealed and, relying on the ancient maritime doctrine, of utmost good faith, filed a lawsuit for rescission in federal court.
In my view, the Court should interpret the Bill of Rights, as it should interpret all provisions of law, neither narrowly nor broadly, but simply in the utmost good faith, to mean, as best can be determined, what its various provisions were intended to mean, neither more nor less.
 
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