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UBERRIMA FIDES.

Legal Term: UBERRIMA FIDES.
Definition: Perfect good faith; abundant good faith.

2. This phrase is used to express that a contract must be made in perfect good faith, concealing nothing; as in the case of insurance, the insured must observe the most perfect good faith towards the insurer. 1 Story, Eq. Jur. §317; 3 Kent, Com. 283, 4th ed.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary
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