Legal Definition and Related Resources of F.p.a.

In marine language, the term means free from particular average .

Browse or run a search for F.p.a. in the American Encyclopedia of Law, the Asian Encyclopedia of Law, the European Encyclopedia of Law, the UK Encyclopedia of Law or the Latin American and Spanish Encyclopedia of Law.

F.p.a. in Historical Law

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F.P.A. in Maritime Law

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The following is a definition of F.P.A., produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: “Free of particular average”. A formerly standard clause in a marine insurance policy, meaning that the insurance covers only a total loss and not a partial or percentage loss. F.P.A. is obsolete, now that “A”, “B” and “C” cargo clauses are used. See Tetley, Int’l. M. & A. L., 2003 at p. 609.

F.P.A. in Admiralty Law

For information on f.p.a. in this context, see the entry on f.p.a. in the maritime law encyclopedia.