Policies of Assurance Act 1867

An Act enabling the assignee of a life policy to sue in his own name provided that he has an equitable right to the proceeds and has given the insurer written notice of the date and purpose of the assignment. The assignee has no title until notice is given and will find that ‘priority of notice regulates the priority of the claim. The assignment can be by endorsement or separate document.

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