Amp Financial Planning Pty Ltd v Cgu Insurance Ltd

JurisdictionAustralia Federal only
JudgeGleeson CJ,Crennan J,Kirby J,Callinan,Heydon JJ
Judgment Date29 August 2007
Neutral Citation[2007] HCA 36,2007-0829 HCA B
CourtHigh Court
Date29 August 2007
Docket NumberM127/2006
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    ...Law Reform Commission, Insurance Contracts, Report No 20 (1982) at xxi-xxii. See also CGU Insurance Ltd v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd (2007) 235 CLR 1 at 41 123 (1766) 3 Burr 1905 at 1910 [ 97 ER 1162 at 1164]. 124 Distillers Co Bio-Chemicals (Aust) Pty Ltd v Ajax Insurance Co Ltd (1974)......
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  • Jones v Dunkel inference revisited - in Sudesh Sharma v Insurance Australia Limited t/as NRMA Insurance [2017] NSWCA 55
    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 7 June 2017
    ...acting honestly. The Court considered the decision of Gleeson CJ and Crennan J in CGU Insurance Limited v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd [2007] HCA 36 in which it was held that an insurer's duty of utmost good faith extended to providing a timely response to a claim for indemnity. In order ......
  • Insurance Alert #56
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    • Mondaq Australia
    • 26 September 2007
    ...CGU Insurance Limited v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd [2007] HCA 36 (29 August We'll get back to you. The facts In 2000 and 2001, AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd (AMP) purchased professional indemnity cover from CGU. Some years prior, AMP had issued authorities to Mr Ashok Pal and Mr Anthon......
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    • Australia
    • Mondaq Australia
    • 12 July 2013
    ...discussion - one of the more recent statements coming from the High Court in CGU Insurance Limited v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd (2007) 235 CLR 1 (per Gleeson CJ and Crennan J) in terms that the duty requires an insurer to act 'consistently with commercial standards of decency and fairne......
1 books & journal articles
  • Insurance
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Law Journal 387. 151 Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) section 13. See also CGU Insurance Ltd v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd [2007] HCA 36 at [256]–[257], per Callinan and Heydon JJ. INSURANCE (ii) Misrepresentation 17.52 One aspect of the duty of utmost good faith is for an insured not ......

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