An insurance company repudiating liability under a contract of insurance on the ground of fraud cannot claim that action is barred by the non-fulfilment of a condition-precedent to the contract.
Decision of Court of Appeal reversed.
Judges:
Lord Chancellor(Viscount Haldane), Lords Dunedin, Atkinson, Parker, and Parmoor
Citations:
[1914] UKHL 907, 52 SLR 907
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Insurance
Updated: 26 April 2022; Ref: scu.620735