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KKO 1720/1998 AI generated

Supreme Court allows recovery of insurance premiums from company's bankruptcy estate under Insurance Contract Act.

Case Number KKO 1720/1998
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Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court of Finland allowed the recovery of insurance premiums from a company's bankruptcy estate. The insurer argued that premiums paid by the company's board members should be reclaimed under the Insurance Contract Act. The court ruled that the statutory provision permits such recovery when premiums were improperly paid by individuals representing the company.

Legislator headnote

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Insurance Contract Act 1933, Section 117; The court established that insurance premiums paid by company officials on behalf of the enterprise may be recovered from the bankruptcy estate under the specified statutory provision.

Keywords

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Cited Legislation

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Insurance Contract Act 1933, Section 117
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Kysymys yhtiön hallituksensa jäsenille ottamista eläkevakuutuksista suoritettujen vakuutusmaksujen peräyttämisestä yhtiön konkurssipesään vakuutussopimuslain (1933) 117 §:n (763/1991) nojalla.

VakuutussopimusL (1933) 117 § (763/1991)