An insurance company was to be held to have waived forfeiture for non-disclosure by the insured only after a clear communication to that effect was established. Sufficient knowledge was not to be imputed until the relevant information could be said to have been received by a person authorised and able to appreciate the significance of the information.
Citations:
Ind Summary 04-Jul-1994, Times 02-Jun-1994
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Insurance
Updated: 26 October 2022; Ref: scu.83347