Fenton v Thorley & Company Ltd
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Date | 1903 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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...Life Co., 2003 SCC 16, [2003] 1 S.C.R. 158, at para.20; Canadian Indemnity, at pp.315-16; originating in Fenton v. Thorley & Co., [1903] A.C. 443, at p. 448). When an event is unlooked for, unexpected or not intended by the insured, it is fortuitous. This is a requirement of coverage; t......
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...identify as an "accident". After all, don't we all know an accident when we see one? Footnotes 1 Fenton v. Thorley & Co., Ltd., [1903] A.C. 443. 2 Stats v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co., [1978] 2 S.C.R. 1153, 87 D.L.R. (3d) 3Voisin v. Royal Insurance Co. of Canada (1988), 66 O.R. (2d) 4......
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Table of cases
...[1990] BCJ No 720 (CA) ...................................................................... 503, 504 Fenton v J Thorley & Co Ltd, [1903] AC 443 (HL) ...................................300, 304 Ferguson v National Life Assurance Co of Canada (1996), 1 OTC 81, 36 CCLI (2d) 95, [1996] OJ No ......
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Delict
...Paras 1–3.360 Para 12.361 Nicosia v Workmen’s Compensation Commission 1954 (3) SA 897 (T) 900D–902C; Fenton v J Thorley and Co Limited 1903 AC 443 at 448; MEC for the Department of Health, Free State Province v DN 2015 (1) SA 182 (SCA) para 33.362 Para 14 (emphasis added).363 1966 (1) SA 41......
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Table of Court and Nominated Judges' Decisions
...v Minister of Pensions (1948) 2 WPAR 753 21 xxvi War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation – Law and Practice Fenton v Thorley & Co Ltd [1903] AC 443, [1903] WN 149 (HL) 31 Freeman v Minister of Pensions and National Insurance [1966] 1 WLR 456, [1966] 2 All ER 40, 110 SJ 228 (QBD) 21 Fulle......
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Coverage
...in Walkem Machinery was predicated on the absurdity of excluding negligence from coverage in a liability policy: ibid at 1172–73. 77 [1903] AC 443 at 448 (HL) [ Fenton ]. 78 Stats , above note 19 at 1164. Coverage 301 also discussed Candler v London & Lancashire Guarantee & Accident Company......
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