Out of time

- By Insurance Post Staff
- 18 Feb 2009
- Indicative reading time: 4 minutes

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Have two recent cases heard in the Court of Appeal clarified a court's discretion to allow a claimant to pursue a claim not issued within the three-year time slot? Terry Zindi explores the outcomes

An extended delay in issuing might sometimes be disregarded by the Court of Appeal and cannot be seized upon by the defendant as a means of avoiding settlement of a claim.

The Court of Appeal rejected

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