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Commercial And Corporate [2020] ZASCA 173

Guardrisk Insurance Company Limited v Cafe Chameleon CC (632/20)

Guardrisk Insurance Company Limited v Cafe Chameleon CC (632/20) [2020] ZASCA 173; [2021] 1 All SA 707 (SCA); 2021 (2) SA 323 (SCA) (17 December 2020)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
632/20
Judges
Cachalia, Saldulker, Mbha, Ledwaba, Eksteen

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that a business interruption policy covered losses caused by the Covid-19 lockdown where the disease occurred within 50 km of the premises.

  • Business Interruption Insurance
  • Causation
  • Contractual Interpretation
  • Notifiable Disease
  • Government Lockdown
  • Policy Wording
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