The Court of Appeal dismissed the insurer’s appeal. It upheld the finding that there was no substantial breach of the duty to cooperate and accepted the interpretation of the curative provision allowing notice in the next policy period where the insurer suffered no prejudice.
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Late notice doesn’t defeat coverage where insurer suffered no prejudice
The Court of Appeal dismissed the insurer’s appeal. It upheld the finding that there was no substantial breach of the duty to cooperate and accepted the interpretation of the curative provision allowing notice in the next policy period where the insurer suffered no prejudice.