The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-04-22
PLAINS STATE HAIL
INSURANCE LAW AS PASSED


/ elected. Such county commissioners
shall then choose disinterested marty
residing within his district. ana the
/, two shall. as soon as possible. visit the
place Of loss and proceed to estimate
ana adjust said loss. In SO doing. It
shall be their duty to carefully INQUIRE
INTO the condition Of the crop before
the loss occurred, as to whether II was
poor, medium or good, and IL they
deem i necessary, they shall have the
power to cali witnesses to testify AS
70 the condition of the crop before
the same was damaged or DESTROYED.
and they shall make their estimate
and adjustment after ascertaining the
condition Of the crop before and after
no loss had occurred, and deduct the
loss they shall also take into consider
alton the costs of harvesting. thrashino
and marketing said crop as If in case
no loss had occurred, and dedt,ct the
same from the amount that the oron
would have brought provided no loss
mad been sustained, and allow az dam
ages the same proportion that the cron
as damaged bears to the crop If no
loss had occurred; provided however
that In no case shall more than So per
acre be allowed for wheat, fax, oats.
barley. rye or other grain.
IN Case Of Nc Agreement.
Section Z. In case No Agreement.)
In case that the party that has sus-
tanned the loss is dissatisfied with and
refuses to accept the adjustment made
Ply the adJuster, then he shall have the
right TO appoint one disinterested per-
son as adjuster, and the county com
missioner Of said district shall ap-
point another person as adjuster, and
the two shall elect third disinterested
person, and the three shall then pro.
coed to adjust the loss in the same
manner as specified in Section 6. and
the Judgment of the majority shall
be the Judgment Of said adiusters and
snail be binding upon both parties as
the final determination Of said loss:
provided, however, that If the insured
does not recover an equal or greater
sum than allowed by the county COM
missioner and his adjuster in the first
instance, he shall pay the expenses of
the said three adjusters and their
witnesses in making said adjustment.
put II he receives a larger sum, then
the same shall be paid by the commits
sioner of hail insurance out OF the
hall insurance fund.
Section s. Report Of Adiusters.l
At the final adjustment of each loss
the adjusters shall then and there
carefully fill out and make a report
on an adjustment blank prepared for |
them for that purpose, stating the
county, township and range, the num- |
Der OF the section and the quarter OF |
the section or SUBJ division thereof on |
which the crop was damaged or de- |
sFroyed, stating the amount allowed |
for each separately, and that such es-
innate is true and not in excess of |
the actual loss sustained, which said |
adjustment papers must be signet |
and sworn to by both the county com |
missioners acting as adJuster or ad-
1usters, and the party whose loss has
been adjusted, with the residence and |
postoftice address Of both. The adj |
tusters shall then forward by register
Cd mail said adjustment papers to the
hail insurance at
Bismarck, N. q.
49, compensation Of Adj |
justers.) The county commissioner
when serving as an adjuster, shall re-
eeive for such service the same nav
per day as he receives when serving
On the board OF county commissioners,
ind all other persons called on to
ASSIST in adjusting hail loss, whether
acting as adjusters or as witnesses.
man receive the sum Of So per day 70
Iii services rendered. Said county
acting as adjuster shall
temize said expense account for eacf
oss or adjustment made, which ac-