If part of an insurance claim is shown to be fraudulent, the entire claim is avoided.
Citations:
[2001] EWCA Civ 1794, [2002] LRIR 364, 2002] Lloyd’s Rep IR 364
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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See Also – Direct Line Insurance Plc v Khan and Another CA 4-Apr-2001
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Cited by:
Cited – AXA General Insurance Limited v Gottlieb CA 11-Feb-2005
The defendant made a claim under an insurance policy. The insurer made an interim payment, but then asserted that the claim was fraudulent, and sought recovery of the interim payment.
Held: At common law, fraud in an insurance claim, once . .
Cited – AXA General Insurance Limited v Gottlieb CA 11-Feb-2005
The defendant made a claim under an insurance policy. The insurer made an interim payment, but then asserted that the claim was fraudulent, and sought recovery of the interim payment.
Held: At common law, fraud in an insurance claim, once . .
Cited – Versloot Dredging Bv and Another v Hdi Gerling Industrie Versicherung Ag and Others SC 20-Jul-2016
The ‘DC MERWESTONE’ suffered a water ingress of water flooding the engine room. This resulted from (i) the negligence of the crew in failing to close the sea inlet valve of the emergency fire pump and drain down the system, after they had used the . .
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Updated: 19 May 2022; Ref: scu.201387