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Thu 03 Mar 2009Insurer contests complaints arising from 100% loading
INSURANCE COMPANY Eagle Star has asked the High Court to prevent the Equality Tribunal dealing with complaints of discrimination and victimisation by a senior civil servant over the 100 per cent loading of her income continuance policy.
Bernadette Treanor, herself an equality officer, has claimed the insurer had insinuated to others in 2002 that her policy had been loaded because she was overweight and due to “other incorrect reasons”.
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