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VakO 30.10.1997/4809:96 AI generated

Insurance court dismissed claim for refund of excess premium due to insurer's right to deduct from policyholder's account.

Case Number VakO 30.10.1997/4809:96
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Insurance Court dismissed the policyholder's request for a refund of the excess premium deducted from their account. The insurer argued that the deduction was lawful under the insurance contract terms, while the policyholder contended it violated their right to receive a full refund. The court ruled that the insurer's contractual right to deduct the excess premium from the policyholder's account was valid and enforceable.

Legislator headnote

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Insurance Act 1993, s. 10; Insurance Contract Act 1993, s. 15: The insurer's contractual right to deduct excess premiums from the policyholder's account is valid and does not constitute a breach of contract requiring a refund.

Keywords

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excess premium deduction insurance contract terms policyholder account refund claim dismissal insurer contractual rights

Cited Legislation

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Insurance Act 1993, s. 10
Insurance Contract Act 1993, s. 15

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