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Property and Casualty Unpaid Claims and Claim Expenses (Details 1) | Dec. 31, 2016
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Homeowners [Member] |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year One | 76.80%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Two | 18.40%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Three | 2.80%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Four | 1.40%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Five | 0.70%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Six | 0.20%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Seven | 0.10%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Eight | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Nine | 0.10%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Ten | 0.00%
Auto Liability [Member] |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year One | 41.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Two | 34.30%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Three | 13.80%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Four | 6.30%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Five | 2.40%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Six | 1.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Seven | 0.40%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Eight | 0.20%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Nine | 0.10%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Ten | 0.10%
Auto Physical Damage [Member] |
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year One | 95.10%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Two | 4.90%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Three | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Four | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Five | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Six | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Seven | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Eight | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Nine | 0.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Ten | 0.00%

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- Definition Percentage of average annual payout, after reinsurance, in the fifth year after a claim is incurred, beginning with the earliest accident year disclosed for short-duration insurance contracts. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 40 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4G -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65670685&loc=SL65671329-158438 + Details
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