The Development of Public Liability Insurance Rates for Automobiles [Discussion]

Up to the present time there has been a great deal of study and attention given to the statistical and underwriting methods used in Workmen's Compensation Insurance, but another line in the casualty field has been making rapid strides in the last few years which demands attention and that is Automobile Insurance. Mr. Kirkpatrick's article on the Development of Public Liability Insurance Rates for such form of coverage is therefore a very timely one and calls our attention to the need of devoting more time and study to the proper methods to be pursued in computing rates for such insurance.