Acts and Regulations

I-12 - Insurance Act

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Multiple claims or rights, apportionment of sums, payment in foreign jurisdiction
105(1)Where several actions are brought for the recovery of money payable under a contract or contracts of insurance the court may consolidate or otherwise deal therewith so that there shall be but one action for and in respect of all claims made in such actions.
105(2)Where an action is brought to recover the share of one or more minors all the other minors entitled, or the trustees, executors or guardians entitled to receive payment of the shares of such other minors, shall be made parties to the action, and the rights of all the minors shall be determined in one action.
105(3)In all actions where several persons are interested in the insurance money the court or judge may apportion among the persons entitled any sum directed to be paid, and may give all necessary directions and relief.
105(4)Where the person entitled to receive money due and payable under any contract of insurance, except insurance of the person, is domiciled or resides in a foreign jurisdiction and payment, valid according to the law of such jurisdiction, is made to such person, such payment is valid and effectual for all purposes.
1968, c.6, s.105; 1986, c.4, s.27