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- Uninsured vehicles, beneficial ownership and the right to sue - December 30, 2020
- Supreme Court of Canada to revisit seminal case on slip and falls - October 30, 2020
- Insurers obligated to provide notice when terminating a policy - October 23, 2020
Is an insurance company entitled to terminate an automobile policy without providing notice on the basis of material misrepresentations in the application? In Merino v ING Insurance Company of Canada, the Ontario Court of Appeal says no.
The court found an automobile insurer in Ontario cannot rescind an automobile insurance contract at common law ab initio, and the respondent’s letter purporting to do that was not effective. To read more, click here.