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Property and Casualty Insurance Reserves - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | $ (19.5) | $ 34.6
Specialty Automobile |  |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | (29.3) | 18.0
Personal Automobile |  |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | (11.5) | 5.0
Homeowners |  |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | 5.2 |
Other Personal Lines |  |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | 1.9 | 2.7
Commercial Automobile |  |
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |
Incurred Losses and LAE Related to Prior Years | $ 14.2 | $ 8.8

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