Insurance Corporation of the Channel Islands Ltd and Another v Charles Joseph McHugh and Another: ComC 1 Jul 1996

ComC Insurance – Marine Insurance Act 1906 – common law – duty not to make fraudulent claims – contractual provision – Conspiracy – injury by unlawful means – intention – combination – breach of duty – right to avoid

Judges:

Mance J

Citations:

[1997] LRLR 94, [1998] Lloyd’s Rep IR 151

Statutes:

Marine Insurance Act 1906

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 . .
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Updated: 09 May 2022; Ref: scu.186604