Updated: Discovery to petition SCA after losing appeal against R25m disability order
The key issue in the appeal application was the relationship between the insured event and the life insurer’s duty to pay the claim.
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Discovery files for leave to appeal R25m incapacity pay-out order
The judgment could have far-reaching implications for the life insurance industry, it says.
Discovery must pay R25m to ex-stockbroker who suffered mental breakdown
The life insurer acted unreasonably when it did not consider reports on the man’s incapacity after his policy expired, judge says.
