Has the RTA made the ‘insurable interest defence’ and the ‘recovery action,’ redundant?

Should innocent accident victims be forced into costly legal battles twice—once against the driver and again, [by what has come to be known as a ‘Recover Action’] against the insurer? How did Malaysia’s Federal Court in the 2022 Sa' Amran decision demolish 70 years of established insurance practice? How did it revolutionise third-party victim compensation?

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Is the ‘Commonality Principle’ in Iskandar Nuli a Jurisprudential Aberration?

The Court of Appeal's 'commonality principle' in Iskandar Nuli represents judicial legislation without statutory foundation. It contradicts RTA's legislative intent and established doctrines of estoppel. It erects artificial barriers favouring insurers over motor accident victims that Parliament itself did not do. Is it not time to jettison it?

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