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Beware the literal

by Jolyon on 17 December, 2008

Insurers should be wary of reliance on an apparently iron-clad warranty. Context is critical, and the courts will look beyond the mere words to discover the true intentions of the parties.
In Pratt -v- Aigaion Insurance Company [2008] EWCA Civ 1314, the Court of Appeal held that insurers were not entitled to rely on a [...]

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