4101 A mail order company's requirement that customers pay an insurance fee in addition to shipping charges in return for the seller's undertaking to replace any goods lost in transit established a CIF contract, causing the risk of loss to pass to the customer upon delivery by the seller to a carrier, and was not deceptive, since the buyer received protection it otherwise would not have had.CitationWILSON v BRAWN (Insurance Fee) 132 CA4 549 [See: ComC 2509, 2401, 2320, 2326; B&PC 17200 etseq, 17500 etseq; CA State Electronics v Zeos 41 CA4 1270, T/AT 2/96]
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