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2025 MarsdenLR 1836

HIGH COURT MALAYA PULAU PINANG
LIBERTY INSURANCE BERHAD – Appellant
Versus
KOAY GHEE SEONG & ORS – Respondent


Petitioner Advocates:V K Dasaratharaj Pillai Krishnasamy Pillai,Aniza Sultan ,Respondent Advocate: S Parameswaran Subramaniam,Thinagara Pothuval Gopalakrishnan

Table of Content
1. judicial declaration sought by insurance company. (Para 1 , 2)
2. innocent third party severely injured. (Para 3)
3. court's conclusion and order issued. (Para 4)
4. insurance policy background and key events. (Para 5 , 6 , 7 , 10)
5. plaintiff's allegations on non-disclosure. (Para 11 , 12 , 13)
6. discussion on insurable interest and disclosure. (Para 14 , 15)
7. compulsory insurance as social protection. (Para 16 , 17)
8. preserving third-party rights in insurance. (Para 18 , 19 , 20)
9. case law supporting innocent third parties. (Para 21)
10. insurer cannot avoid liability for non-disclosure. (Para 22 , 23)
11. uberrimae fidei doctrine does not impact third parties. (Para 24 , 25)
12. courts recognize validity of policies despite non-disclosure. (Para 27 , 28 , 29)
13. insurer's duties before issuing policies. (Para 30 , 31 , 32)
14. prudent insurer must verify information. (Para 36)
15. new statutory disclosure requirements established. (Para 37 , 38 , 39)
16. insurer must comply with verification duties. (Para 40 , 41 , 42 , 43)
17. case law affirms duties for both insurers and insureds. (Para 44 , 45)
18. non-disclosure claims waived due to insurer fault. (Para 46 , 49 ,

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