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Omnibus Clause


1.Phrase in the perils clause of cargo and hull policies that covers "All other perils, losses, and misfortunes" meaning perils of the same nature as those specifically described in the perils clause; known as doctrine of "ejusdem generis."

2.Clause in a yacht policy that affords other people the same protection as the Assured when they are operating the Assured's yacht with the Assured's prior permission.