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Insurance contract(2 results)

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CARRACHER v COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY LTDVR 605

GILLARD, J·26 Apr 1968·8p·

Arbitration - Stay of proceedings - Insurance contract - Operation of Commonwealth and State Acts - Insurance - Life insurance - Accident insurance - Life policy - Additional policy with further benefit upon accidental death - Continuous disability insurance contract - Arbitration clause - Life Insurance Act 1945-1961 (Com.) - Arbitration Act 1958 (No. 6200), s5 - Instruments Act 1958 (No. 6279), s28, s29.

WADSLEY v CITY MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LTDVR 140

MENHENNITT, J·31 Jul 1970·7p·

Life assurance - Policy - Interpretation - Provision for reference to arbitration in the event of any dispute between company and "the assured" in relation to annexure - Meaning of "assured" considered - Policy to wife on the life of her husband - Policy referring to wife as the "member" and husband as the "assured" - Whether ordinary meaning of the word "assured" displaced - Whether arbitration clause applicable to claimant wife.

Arbitration - Stay of proceedings - Insurance contract - Life insurance - Annexure to policy providing for additional death by accident benefit - Scott v Avery arbitration clause contained in annexure - Whether arbitration condition excluded by s28 of the Instruments Act 1958 - Operation of Commonwealth and State Acts - Continuous disability insurance contract - Whether contract of more than one year's duration - Life Insurance Act 1945-1965 (Com.), s4, s8(1) - Instruments Act 1958 (No. 6279), s28, s29(3).