IREE VRS SIC LIFE COMPANY (A2/33/2023) [2024] GHADC 479 (25 June 2024)
Plaintiff failed to prove on a balance of probabilities that he was entitled to the sums claimed as benefit balance, interest, or expenses, as there was insufficient evidence of the amounts due and the basis for interest.
- Citation
- IREE VRS SIC LIFE COMPANY (A2/33/2023) [2024] GHADC 479 (25 June 2024)
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Augustine Iree; Defendant: SIC Life Company
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 25 June 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Judgment
- Outcome
- Plaintiff's claims dismissed.
- Legal Topics
- Insurance Benefits, Burden of Proof, Interest on Claims, Award of Costs
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Augustine Iree
Plaintiff
SIC Life Company
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover the balance of his insurance benefit from the defendant
- 2 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to 12.5% interest on the principal as stated in the policy
- 3 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover expenses incurred in the conduct of the case
Ratio Decidendi
Plaintiff failed to prove on a balance of probabilities that he was entitled to the sums claimed as benefit balance, interest, or expenses, as there was insufficient evidence of the amounts due and the basis for interest.
Court Disposition
Plaintiff's claims dismissed.
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