A P COOK v FINANCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD

[1999] Lloyd's Rep IR 1

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Browne-Wilkinson, Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle, Lord Lloyd of Berwick, Lord Steyn and Lord Hope of Craighead

Insurance (disability) - Plaintiff consulted general practitioner - Plaintiff referred to consultant - Diagnosis of angina - Policy exclusion for advice, treatment or counselling in year preceding policy - Policy taken out prior to diagnosis - Whether exclusion covered undiagnosed symptoms.