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McCann v Switzerland Insurance Australia Limited

[2000] HCA 65
Judgment date
Case number
S229/1999
Before
Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, Kirby, Hayne, Callinan JJ
Catchwords

Insurance – Professional indemnity insurance - Exclusion for liability brought about by dishonest or fraudulent act or omission of the assured - Loss to client of the appellant - Claim against professional indemnity policy - Whether respondents entitled to rely on the exclusion.

Words and phrases – "brought about by", "dishonest or fraudulent act or omission".

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