Coles and Others v Hetherton and Others: ComC 22 Sep 2011

Parties challenged the method used by the Royal and Sun Alliance insurance to calculate the cost of repairs to motor vehicles damaged in accidents. After conflicting decisions in County Courts, the issue was brought before the Commercial Court.
Held: The applications should be transferred and the court gave management directions.

Judges:

Walker J

Citations:

[2011] EWHC 2405 (Comm)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

See AlsoColes and Others v Hetherton and Others ComC 15-Jun-2012
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See AlsoColes and Others v Hetherton and Others CA 20-Dec-2013
The claimants’ insurers disputed arrangements by the defendants’ insurers in motor accident claims which, they said artificially inflated the costs of repairs to the profit of the defendants’ insurers. . .
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Damages, Road Traffic

Updated: 20 September 2022; Ref: scu.444878