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Janet

In article >,
lid says...
>
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 16:59:03 +0800, JBurns >
> wrote:
>
> >On 27 Jun 2017 01:25:56 GMT, notbob > wrote:
> >
> >>On 2017-06-26, Janet > wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'd be very surprised if any insurer would pay up on goods stolen
> >>> from an unlocked car. They certainly wouldn't here.
> >>
> >>Be surprised!
> >>
> >>I got my toolbox stolen outta my car. Insurance paid off and never
> >>questioned whether the doors were locked or not. Almost $800USD.
> >>
> >>OTOH, hadda list everything and its worth from my toolbox. Only
> >>Snap-On and Mac Tools had a catalog that listed everything I'd lost.
> >>
> >>This was in the 80s.
> >>
> >>nb
> >
> >Here it is an offence to leave an unattended vehicle unlocked.
> >Insurance will not pay if the vehicle was not secure, not sure how
> >they would know if the whole vehicle was stolen, especially if it is
> >not recovered.
>
> Oops, I hope it's allowed on our own property.

Surprising how many people pay through the nose for all kinds of
insurance but have no idea what's covered (or not!) because they never
read the policy terms and conditions.

Janet UK