Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v Butcher
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 1986 |
| Date | 1986 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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66 cases
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Gan Insurance Company Ltd v Tai Ping Insurance Company Ltd
...and conclusions in Scor (U.K.) [1985] 1 Ll.R. 312, 331 (left) per Robert Goff L.J. and 332 (right) per Fox L.J. and at first instance in Vesta v. Butcher [1986] 2 Ll.R. 179, 187 by Hobhouse J. In the former case, as I have already noted, the requirement of the claims control clause was "tha......
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Gan Insurance Company Ltd v Tai Ping Insurance Company Ltd [QBD (Comm)]
... ... Cryer v Scott Bros (Sunbury) Ltd (1986) 55 P & CR 183 ... Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v ButcherUNK [1986] 2 Ll Rep 179 ... Insurance Co of Africa v Scor (UK) Reinsurance Co ... ...
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Gran Gelato Ltd v Richcliff (Group) Ltd and Another
... ... Redgrave v. Hurd ( 1881 ) 20 Ch.D. 1 , C.A. and Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v. Butcher [ 1989 ] A.C. 852 , H.L.(E.) applied ... The following cases are referred ... ...
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2 firm's commentaries
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Forum Conveniens and Governing Law in Reinsurance Contracts
...Seguros [2005] Lloyd's Rep IR 40; Tiernan v. Magen [2000] I.L.Pr. 517; Gan v. Tai Ping [1999] Lloyd's Rep IR 229. Vesta v. Butcher [1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 179. Dornoch v. Mauritius Union Assurance [2006] Lloyd's Rep IR 127 The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to ......
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Hong Kong Court Provides Novel And Influential Analysis Of The Quincecare Duty
...as their liability in the tort of negligence independently of the existence of any contract (Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v Butcher [1986] 2 All ER 488). Lord Sumption stated that this was not the case for a claim in Lord Sumption also rejected the Bank's suggestion that the claim should......
6 books & journal articles
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Pleading and proving foreign law in Australia.
...1 Lloyd's Rep 284 (meaning of a term completely undefined in the Civil Code of Fujairah); Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta v Butcher [1986] 2 All ER 488 (obscure aspects of Norwegian reinsurance law); Re Duke of Wellington [1947] 1 Ch 506 (attitude of the Spanish Supreme Court to renvoi when......
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Employers' Liability at Common Law: Two Competing Paradigms
...independently of the existence of any contract”.110110Adopting the words of Hobhouse J in the High Court judgment reported in [1986] 2 All ER 488 at 508. See D Logan, “Contributory fault in contract – a step back” 2000 SLT (News) 81. But the plea would not be available “where liability aris......
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Concurrent Duties
...of contributory negligence.’108 Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta vButcher [1988] 3 WLR 565 (CA) (affirmed [1989] AC 852 (HL)).109 [1986] 2 All ER 488.110 As in Barclays Bank vFairclou gh n25above.111 As in Raflatac vEade [1999] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 506 (QB).112 As in Ves t a vButcher itself, though o......
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Whither Remoteness? Wellesley Partners LLP v Withers LLP
...liability (Henderson vMerrett ibid,185).5Forsikringsaktieselskapet Vesta vButcher [1988] 3 WLR 565, affirmed [1989] AC 852 (HL).6 [1986] 2 All ER 488.7 [1995] QB 214 (CA). See also Robinson vPE Jones (Contractors) Ltd [2012] QB 44. Neither ofthese is a professional services case.8 [1999] 1 L......
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