An insurance clause ensuring ‘loss or damage in connexion with the goods’ under the Hague Rules for carriage of goods by sea includes economic loss even in the absence of such physical damage.
Judges:
Pearson J
Citations:
[1958] 1 QB 74
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Pilkington United Kingdom Limited v CGU Insurance Plc QBD 28-Jan-2004
The claimants had installed glass tiles in a roof. They fractured, and facing a claim for damages, they sought payment from their insurers. The claimants argued that the risk of fracture meant that the damage occurred upon installation, the insurers . .
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Transport, Damages
Updated: 13 May 2022; Ref: scu.198320