On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 09:01:47AM -0000, Bob W wrote: > > > The discussio a couple weeks back about shipping jewelry got me to > > thinking. When you insure jewelry that you're shipping, do they > > verify the value? > > > > It seems to me that you could buy some costume jewelry, insure it for > > $5000, ship it back and forth across the country a few times and > > collect the insurance. > > > > If enough people did this, the shippers would be motivated to crack > > down on theft, but they'd probably just raise the insurance rates. > > > > If you make a false declaration about the value of the insured article you > are committing fraud.
I certainly wasn't advocating doing this scam. I just have this compulsion to find the bugs in the system. -- The fastest way to get your question answered on the net is to post the wrong answer. Larry Colen [email protected] http://www.red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
