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Higherdelta Ltd was the owner of commercial properties including a restaurant in Scotland. Its company secretary, director and shareholder was also the owner of a portfolio of residential properties. The non-disclosure of prior events relating to the personal portfolio was held not to be relevant to underwriting the business policy.
The restaurant was added to…
The Constitutional Court recently considered the meaning of the word ‘debt’ in relation to the Prescription Act and found that the word must be given a meaning that is least intrusive on the constitutional right to access to courts.
In Makate v Vodacom (Pty) Ltd the applicant instituted action against Vodacom to compel them to…
Insurers are often faced with claims for stock which has been damaged whilst being temporarily held at premises other than the risk address. The temporary removal clause provides cover for property insured whilst temporarily removed from the risk address or location to other premises including whilst in transit. The words “temporarily removed” in relation to…
