On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:18:45AM -0400, frank theriault wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> 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.
> 
> Wouldn't that be illegal?

Yes it would, and dishonest, not to mention unethical.. For these and
other reasons, I wouldn't recommend actually doing it.

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Larry Colen             l...@red4est.com            http://www.red4est.com/lrc


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