Kosmar Villa Holidays Plc v the Trustees of Syndicate 1243: ComC 4 Apr 2007

The tour company had lost an action for personal injury by a young man injured on holiday with them in Greece, and now sought an indemnity from its insurers.

Judges:

Gross J

Citations:

[2007] EWHC 458 (Comm)

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromEvans v Kosmar Villa Holidays Plc CA 23-Oct-2007
The claimant sought damages from the tour operator after he suffered a head injury resulting in incomplete tetraplegia after diving into a shallow swimming pool in the early hours of the morning in a resort in Greece while on a tour run by the . .
CitedKosmar Villa Holidays Plc v Trustees of Syndicate 1243 CA 29-Feb-2008
The court considered the difference between waiver by election and waiver by estoppel. Rix LJ said: ‘election is the exercise of a right to choose between inconsistent remedies’ and ‘generally requires knowledge of all the facts giving rise to the . .
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Personal Injury, Insurance

Updated: 07 May 2022; Ref: scu.251544