| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2011] All ER (D) 255 (May) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2011] EWCA Civ 620 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Stanley Burnton, Elias and Tomlinson LJJ |
| Representation | Simon Bryan QC, Fergus Randolph QC and Guy Blackwood (instructed by Holman Fenwick Willan) for the claimant. |
| Peter MacDonald Eggers QC (instructed by Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP) for the defendant. | |
| Rhodri Thompson QC and Elizabeth Prochaska (instructed by Reed Smith) for the intervener. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 25 May 2011 |
Catchwords
Insurance - Contract of insurance - Cancellation clause - Defendant insurer cancelling clause - Defendant being made representative of other underwriters in proceedings - Whether defendant entitled to cancel contract - Whether defendant should be representative defendant.
The Case
Insurance Contract of insurance. The Court of Appeal, Civil Division, held that the defendant insurer had been entitled to cancel its policy in respect of Iranian fleet of oil tankers.
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