1. ) TAN HUNG HOONG 2. ) SIEW HUEY YI v ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE MALAYSIA BERHAD

wa-22ncc-481-07-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 5 May 2026 • WA-22NCC-481-07/2024 • 14 min read

Catchwords

Trial - repudiation of medical coverage by insurer - misrepresentation - non disclosure of material and relevant information - presumption of relevance to underwriting - manner in which insurance was sold - no inference of deliberate or reckless misrepresentation - careless or innocent misrepresentation - conduct of insurer in offering revised terms and conditions - Schedule 9 of Financial Services Act 2013

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Counsel (9)

Juen, Jeat, Nic & Nair Firm Ng Kian Nam & Partners Firm Ashley Yip Counsel Defendant Chua Yee Siong Counsel Plaintiff Emeline Khoo Counsel Defendant Harish Nair Counsel Defendant Ng Kian Nam Counsel Plaintiff Nur Atiqah Counsel Plaintiff R Mehgalaa Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (3)

ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE MALAYSIA BERHAD Defendant Siew Huey Yi Plaintiff Tan Hung Hoong Plaintiff

Statutes Cited

Contracts Act 1950 (Cap 136)

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (wa-22ncc-481-07-2024)