Property Insurance - Fraudulent Claims and the Burden of Proof
28-May-2010 | Financial Institutions & Services
Yeganeh v. Zurich Insurance Co [2010]
London Mercantile Court, 24 May 2010
This case concerned a claim under a buildings and contents insurance policy following fire at the insured property.
The policy provided that, in the event of the insured pursuing a claim that was "fraudulent or false in any way, we will not make any payment and all cover will end", although it was common ground that, on the present facts, this clause added little to the common law position.
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Lawyers Anthony Menzies, James Crabtree, Peter Kempe, Dr. Gunbritt Kammerer-Galahn, Franz Janssen, Alain de Foucaud, Wolfgang Schaller, Dr. Astrid Wagner, Christine Flion, Christopher Dixon
