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Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves - Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability (Details) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
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Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | $ 1,725.1
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | 65.6
Unallocated LAE | 179.1
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Gross of Reinsurance | 1,969.8
Specialty Personal Automobile Insurance—Liability |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 1,140.9
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | 8.7
Specialty Personal Automobile Insurance—Physical Damage |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 42.2
Commercial Automobile Insurance—Liability |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 191.2
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | 9.4
Commercial Automobile Insurance—Physical Damage |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 3.0
Preferred Personal Automobile Insurance—Liability |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 212.9
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | 25.2
Preferred Personal Automobile Insurance—Physical Damage |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 5.1
Homeowners Insurance |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 72.3
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | 15.5
Other |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Reconciliation of Claims Development to Liability [Line Items] |
Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves, Net of Reinsurance | 57.5
Reinsurance Recoverables on Unpaid Losses and Allocated LAE | $ 6.8

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