On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 06:13:02PM -0700, Joseph McAllister wrote: > > On Oct 3, 2008, at 17:15 , Paul Stenquist commiserated: >> >> Joe, >> My condolences. I will watch for these items.. I hope your homeowner's >> insurance will cover your loss. >> Paul > > > It will cover it (after $500 deductible) but it seems only after I > present them with a receipt for the replacement items I buy. In some > cases (the 15mm and the 135mm 35mm lenses, that could take me more than a > year to find one. And I'd have to keep a slush fund in the bank to > purchase anything if and when I find it. Seems ridiculous, but I guess > they don't want you pocketing the money and buying new digital gear.
That's rubbish. There's absolutely nothing that says you have to buy *anything* with the insurance money, let alone next-to-identical items. The only possible reason for receipts would be as proof of market value. -- 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.

