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Commercial/Tort Case Law Summaries

Amrok v. Economic Insurance Company (20-007816)

November 5, 2021

The claimant was the victim of a physical assault after he had cut off a truck on the highway. The Tribunal found that this incident did not fall within the definition of an accident under the SABS as the claimant had failed to satisfy both the purpose and causation test. The vehicle was not responsible for the cause of the claimant’s impairments and the insurers denial was upheld.

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