MetLife Insurance Ltd v RGA Reinsurance Company of Australia Ltd

[2016] NSWSC 980

Supreme Court of NSW

Built by Barristers,
For Australian Law.

1. Insurance
2. › reinsurance
3. › whether addendum operates back to back with reinsurance treaty
4. › whether presumption that reinsurance is back to back with underlying insurance is relevant
1. Contract
2. › interpretation and construction of commercial contracts
3. › general principles of construction applied
4. › interpretation of “Initial Event Sentence”
5. › whether Initial Event Sentence operates as a condition of or exclusion from the reinsurance cover