The insured having carried out a partial repair folowing one incident, the vessel was then a total loss.
Held: The insured could recover both losses.
Citations:
(1812) 4 Taunt 367
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Kastor Navigation Co Ltd and Another v AGF M A T and others (‘Kastor Too’) ComC 4-Dec-2002
The claimant ship owner and its mortgagee sued the defendant insurer after the loss of the insured vessel, through fire. The insurers replied that the damage by fire was so extensive that the vessel was beyond repair when she sank, and was therefore . .
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Updated: 24 November 2022; Ref: scu.196004