Joel v Law Union and Crown Insurance Company
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1908 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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Smith-Thomas (Hillary) v Insurance Company of the West Indies
...the two is sometimes blurred. The authorities recognize that non-disclosure can arise for any number of reasons. The case of Joel v Law Union and Crown Insurance Co. [1908] 2 K.B. 863 is often cited as authority for the principle that a proposer can only disclose what he knows. The case is......
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Misrepresentation
...Holdings Ltd (1979), 101 DLR (3d) 509 (Ont HCJ). 41 London Assurance v Mansel (1879), 11 Ch D 303; Joel v Law Union and Insurance Co , [1908] 2 KB 863 (CA). And see RA Hasson, “The Doctrine of Uberrima Fides in Insurance Law — A Critical Evaluation” (1969) 32 Mod L Rev 615. 42 Greenwood v G......
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Goodbye to the Duty of Disclosure in Insurance Law: Reasons to Rethink, Restrict, Reform or Repeal the Duty (Part 1)
...by the applicant that is material to the risk’.8475 See Park op cit note 15 at 23 and 25.76 6 Edw VII, c 41.77 See ss 23 and 26.78 [1908] 2 KB 863 (CA).79 See, eg, at 878 and 883.80 At 883: ‘[Y]ou cannot disclose what you do not know’.81 At 884.82 At 878: ‘[T]he insurance offi ce may, by t......
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More Questions Than Answers? Caribbean Jurisprudence on the Duty of Uberrimae Fides
...was material fraud which tainted the entire claim.’ 119. Merchants & Manufacturers Insurance Ltd Co v Hunt [1941] 1 KB 295 (CA). 120. [1908] 2 KB 863 (CA). 121. Zurich General Accident and Liability Insurance Co Ltd v Morrison [1942] 2 KB 53, [1942] 1 All ER 529 (CA). 122. Joseph (n 49) 38.......
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The Duty of Pre-Contractual Disclosure in English Insurance Law: Past and Future - Does the Law Need to be Changed?
...stands to !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 24[2003] 197 ALR 364 25Joel v Law Union and Crown Insurance Company [1908] 2 KB 863 at p.885 26[1975] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 485 27G Blackwood, ‘The pre-contractual duty of (utmost) good faith: The Past and the Future’ (2013) LMCLQ, ......
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