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Commercial And Corporate [2011] ZASCA 191

PPS Insurance Company Ltd and Others v Mkhabela (159/11)

PPS Insurance Company Ltd and Others v Mkhabela (159/11) [2011] ZASCA 191; 2012 (3) SA 292 (SCA) (14 November 2011)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
159/11
Judges
Harms, Lewis, Van Heerden, Cachalia, Seriti

A predeceased life-insurance beneficiary’s estate cannot claim policy proceeds; the nomination created only a spes, which expired before the insured died.

  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Third Party Beneficiary
  • Nomination And Revocation
  • Contractual Rights
  • Executor Claims
  • Life-insurance
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