South Africa Case Law

GNJ Agricultural Financial Advisors CC v Hollard Insurance Company Ltd (9982/2006)

GNJ Agricultural Financial Advisors CC v Hollard Insurance Company Ltd (9982/2006) [2008] ZAGPHC 250 (11 August 2008)

Court

High Courts - Gauteng

Case number

9982/2006

Judge

L I Vorster

The High Court held that an insurance exclusion for “mechanical breakdown” was ambiguous and had to be read in favour of the insured, granting judgment to the plaintiff.

• Insurance Policy Interpretation
• Exclusion Clause
• Mechanical Breakdown
• Burden Of Proof
• Insurance-policy-interpretation
• Exclusion-clause