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L-1669
The terms in the insurance policy which are ambiguous, equivocal or uncertain are to be construed strictly against the insurer.
It stands to reason that an insurance policy ceases to be allowable as soon as an insured becomes a public enemy
All provisions of the insurance policy should be interpreted with consonance of each other
Life insurance policy is same with civil donation, persons who cannot received donations cannot be also named as beneficiary in
a insurance policy.
The literal meaning of the stipulations must control, it being actual contract, expressly and plainly provided in the policy
The mortgagee may insure his interest in the property independently of the mortgagor
Courts should construe the in such a way as to preclude the insurer from non compliance with the obligation.
Contract of agency between the insurance company and its agent is not included in the insurance code.
If the insurer during the issuance of the policy was aware of the existing facts which would invalidate the contract and tolerate it,
is precluded from raising such facts in asserting the issue breach of contract.
SAN MIGUEL BREWERY vs LAW UNION AND ROCK INSURANCE G.R. No. L-14300
If by inadvertence, accident, or mistake the terms of the contract were not fully set forth in the policy, theplaintiff is entitled to
have it reformed
Agreement contained in the insurance policy is the law between the parties, what is written if it is clear should be upheld.