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| | | ç | 3000 | Chinese merchants apportion risk across several vessels |
Code of Hammurabi codifies marine insurance-like arrangement | 1750 | è | | |
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| ç | 600 | Early form of bottomry develops among Hindus |
Bottomry and respondentia contracts develop in Greece | 300 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 200 | Roman burial clubs and societies in existence |
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Oldest recorded insurance contract in Genoa | 1343 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1601 | First insurance legislation enacted in Britain |
Nicholas Barbon establishes the first insurance office in London | 1667 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1684 | The Friendly Society establishes a mutual insurance company in England |
Lloyd’s of London forms in a London coffee house | 1688 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1693 | Edmund Halley develops the first mortality table |
Hugh Chamberlain proposes an early form of disability insurance | 1694 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1710 | The Sun Fire Office forms in England |
First stock insurance company forms in England | 1720 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1735 | The Friendly Society forms the first insurance company in America |
Philadelphia Contributorship founded by Benjamin Franklin | 1752 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1762 | Equitable Assurance on Lives and Survivorship forms |
Insurance Company of North America becomes the first stock insurance company in America | 1792 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1837 | Massachusetts enacts the first state law requiring adequate reserves |
New York passes the first general insurance law in the United States | 1849 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1851 | New Hampshire appoints the first state insurance commissioner |
National Board of Fire Underwriters formed in New York | 1866 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1869 | U.S. Supreme Court holds that insurance is not interstate commerce in Paul v. Virginia |
New York adopts a ‘standard fire insurance policy’ that later develops into the industry standard | 1887 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1898 | Travelers Insurance Company issues the first automobile insurance policy |
Wisconsin passes the first Constitutional workers compensation law in the U.S. | 1911 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1944 | Paul v. Virginia overturned by U.S. Supreme Court U.S. v. South-Eastern Underwriters Association |
McCarran-Ferguson Act reiterates the (virtual) pre-eminence of state-based insurance regulation | 1945 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1947 | Precursor to modern guaranty funds forms in New York |
National Flood Insurance Act establishes the federal flood insurance program | 1968 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 1981 | Federal Risk Retention Act of 1981 is enacted |
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act is enacted by the U.S. Congress | 1999 | è | | |
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| | | ç | 2003 | U.S. Supreme Court limits punitive damages in State Farm v. Campbell |
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act health insurance mandate | 2010 | è | | |
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