UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA v ZURICH TAKAFUL MALAYSIA BERHAD (DAHULU DIKENALI SEBAGAI MAA TAKAFUL BERHAD)

wa-22ncc-534-12-2021 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 26 November 2024 • WA-22NCC-534-12/2021 • 19 min read

4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign)

Catchwords

Civil claim - Indemnity sought from Insurer under Medical Malpractice Indemnity Takaful Policy - Insurance to indemnify against any claim for breach of professional duty in provision of medical service - Whether there was a breach of the basis clause of the policy - whether such breach would entitle the Defendant to repudiate the contract

Judges (1)

Ahmad Fairuz bin Zainol Abidin Delivered

Counsel (6)

Othman Hashim & Co Firm Siva Dharma & Assoc. Firm Emily Chong Counsel Defendant Nabilah Farhanah Counsel Plaintiff Sharmini Navaratnam Counsel Plaintiff Tan Boo Wee Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Plaintiff ZURICH TAKAFUL MALAYSIA BERHAD (DAHULU DIKENALI SEBAGAI MAA TAKAFUL BERHAD) Defendant

Cases Cited (4)

UK (1)

[1922] 2 AC 413

MY (3)

[2013] 5 CLJ 697 [2013] 5 MLJ 195 [2018] 2 MLJ 369

Judgment

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