Regina (Geologistics) v Financial Services Compensation Scheme: CA 18 Dec 2003

The claimant had made a claim against an insurance company which was insolvent. The claim had been paid by the Scheme, and he now sought payment by them of the costs of the claim also.
Held: The costs were payable. The construction of the sections sought by the appellant was too narrow.

Judges:

Thorpe, Waller, Latham LJJ

Citations:

Times 15-Jan-2004, [2003] EWCA Civ 1877

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Policyholder (Protection) Act 1975 6(4) 6(5)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromGeologistics Ltd, Regina (on the Application of) v Financial Services Compensation Scheme Admn 4-Mar-2003
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Cited by:

Appealed toGeologistics Ltd, Regina (on the Application of) v Financial Services Compensation Scheme Admn 4-Mar-2003
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Insurance, Insolvency, Costs

Updated: 09 June 2022; Ref: scu.193437