Society of Lloyd’s v Leighs; Lyon and Wilkinson and Canadian Names Intervenors: CA 31 Jul 1997

Citations:

[1997] CLC 1398, [1997] 6 Re LR 289, Times 11-Aug-1997, Independent 06-Oct-1997, [1997] EWCA Civ 2283

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromSociety of Lloyd’s v D Leighs and Others; Society of Lloyd’s v D Wilkinson and Others ComC 20-Feb-1997
ComC Lloyd’s Litigation – issues relating to recovery from names.
Held: A name at Lloyd’s grants a power of attorney to the underwriting agent to execute that power which is irrevocable. . .
Appeal fromSociety of Lloyd’s v D Leighs and Others; Society of Lloyd’s v D Wilkinson and Others (No. 2) ComC 23-Apr-1997
ComC Lloyd’s Litigation – Misrepresentation, fraudulent – Rescission, restitutio in integrum – Rescission, effect on third parties’ rights – Anti-set-off clauses, counterclaim for fraud – Pay now, sue later . .

Cited by:

CitedBOC Group Plc v Centeon Llc and Centeon Bio-Services Inc CA 29-Apr-1999
The court was asked whether a clause in a share sale agreement setting out the payment obligation worked to preclude the purchaser from exercising a right of set-off when the time comes to pay a later instalment of the price.
Held: The appeal . .
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Insurance, Contract

Updated: 29 May 2022; Ref: scu.142680