Griffiths v Fleming

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1909
Date1909
CourtCourt of Appeal
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11 cases
  • American Life Insurance Company v Sumintra
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Feasey v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada and Another; Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda) Ltd v Feasey
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 June 2003
    ...to life policies there are policies on own life; policies on husband's life and policies on the life of the wife see e.g. Griffiths v Fleming and others [1909] 1 KB 805. But even in the case of property something less than a legal or equitable or even simply a pecuniary interest has been th......
  • Feasey v Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 26 June 2003
    ...[1996] CLC 676. Godsall v BolderoENR (1807) 9 East 72; 103 ER 500. Good v ElliottENR (1790) 3 TR 693; 100 ER 808. Griffiths v FlemingELR [1909] 1 KB 805. Halford v KymerENR (1830) 10 B & C 724; 109 ER 619. Hambro v BurnandELR [1904] 2 KB 10. Harse v Pearl Life Assurance CoELR [1903] 2 KB 92......
  • American Life Insurance Company v Sumintra
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 28 January 1983
    ...or wife is presumed to have an insurable interest to the extent of the amount insured by the policy in the life or a spouse. [ Griffiths v. Flemings, (1909) 1 K.B. 805, C.A.] RESPONDENT OUT OF COURT 50 In the light of the above, Eausar Persaud's insurable interest in his own life for the b......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Insurance Law Reform by Degrees: Late Payment and Insurable Interest
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 80-3, May 2017
    • 1 May 2017
    ...16 and 17 of the51 Wainwright vBland (1836) 150 ER 334 (Exch).52 Reed vRoyal Exchange Assurance (1795) 170 ER 198 and Griffiths vFleming [1909] 1 KB 805(CoA).53 Civil Partnership Act 2004, s 253.54 Halford vKymer (1810) 10 B&C 724 (KB).55 Harse vPearl Life Assurance Co n45above.56 The Law Co......
  • Liberalising the Requirement of an Insurable Interest in (Life) Insurance
    • South Africa
    • Juta South Africa Mercantile Law Journal No. , August 2019
    • 16 August 2019
    ...v ICI Chemicals [1999] 1 Lloyd’s LR 387 (CA).4 [2003] Lloyd’s Rep IR 637; [2003] 2 All ER (Comm) 587 (CA).5 See Griff‌i ths v Flemming [1909] 1 KB 805 (CA).6 14 Geo III c 48. (2006) 18 SA Merc LJ 259© Juta and Company (Pty) 260 (2006) 18 SA Merc LJpossibly have for South African law. The si......
  • A double-edged sword: The role of insurable interest in non-indemnity insurance in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe
    • South Africa
    • Sabinet De Jure No. 55-1, June 2022
    • 1 June 2022
    ...the contract38 Clause 2(3)(b) of the Insurable Interest Bill.39 Clause 2(3)(5) of the Insurable Interest Bill.40 Griffiths v Fleming [1909] 1 KB 805 821; Davis 108; Reinecke, van Niekerkand Nienaber 53.41 Griffiths v Fleming 821.42 See generally Reinecke, van Niekerk and Nienaber at 139 whe......

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