Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2009] All ER (D) 161 (Apr)
Neutral Citation: [2009] EWCA Civ 316
Court: Court of Appeal, Civil Division
Judge:

Sir Anthony Clarke MR, Toulson and Sullivan LJJ

Representation Matthew Chapman (instructed by MB Law) for the claimant.
  Evan Ashfield (instructed by Evan Dodd) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates: 18 March 2009

Catchwords

Contract - Construction - Indemnity clause - Tour operator claiming defendant hotelier liable to indemnify it in respect of consumer claims brought in relation to incident occurring at hotelier property - Judge finding defendant liable - Whether judge in error.

The Case

Contract Construction. Court of Appeal, Civil Division: The defendant's appeal against the ruling of the judge that it was liable to indemnify the claimant under the terms of the contract was dismissed as the judge had correctly construed the clause in issue.

Practice Areas

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