How is a family insurance contract interpreted by the Court of Appeal?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Imperial Metals Corporation v Factory Mutual Insurance Company, 2022 BCSC 73 (CanLII):
In Coburn v. Family Insurance Solutions, 2014 BCCA 73 at para 28, the court confirmed that: a) provisions of an insurance contract that provide coverage are construed broadly, and b) provisions of an insurance contract that exclude or limit coverage are construed narrowly.
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