South Africa Case Law

Van Zyl NO v Kiln Non-Marine Syndicate No 510 of Lloyds of London (216/2001)

Van Zyl NO v Kiln Non-Marine Syndicate No 510 of Lloyds of London (216/2001) [2002] ZASCA 120; [2002] 4 All SA 355 (SCA); 2003 (2) SA 440 (SCA) (26 September 2002)

Court

Supreme Court of Appeal

Case number

216/2001

Judges

Nienaber, Schutz, Cameron, Brand, Heher

The Supreme Court of Appeal considered whether a fatal car crash after drinking was an accident and whether the policy exclusion for wilful exposure to danger applied.

• Insurance Policy Interpretation
• Wilful Exposure To Danger
• Accidental Death
• Onus Of Proof
• Contractual Exclusion Clauses
• Insurance-law