BROAD v. WALAND AND OTHERS.

(1942) 73 Ll.L.Rep. 263

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Atkinson.

Motor insurance - Misrepresentation - Non-disclosure -Age stated in proposal form to be 21 years-Age, in fact, 1912 years- Misstatement of driving experience- Cover note issued to assured on understanding that it did not apply if the assured was under 21 years of age-Action for rescission brought by underwriters, it being alleged that they were entitled to avoid the contract of insurance on the ground of misrepresentation and non-disclosure -Road Traffic Act, 1934, Sect. 10 (3).