Nomikos (Petros M.) Ltd v Robertson

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date08 May 1939
Date08 May 1939
CourtHouse of Lords
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16 cases
  • Kastor Navigation Company Ltd v AGF MAT (Kastor to)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 Marzo 2004
    ...as unrepaired partial loss followed by total loss, then we do not see what Mr Berry can get out of this passage. 73 Robertson v. Petros M Nomikos Limited [1939] AC 371 concerned a loss of freight policy. The ship in question suffered a constructive total loss under the terms of that frei......
  • Naviera de Canarias S.A. v Nacional Hispanica Aseguradora S.A. (Playa de Las Nieves)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 Abril 1976
    ...defeat the very purpose of the contract altogether. This wide construction was given judicial approval by Mackinnon L. J. He said in Nomikos -v- Robertson (1938) 2 K. B. at page 603:- "The exemption will bar any claim whenever it is necessary for the assured to assert the lapse of time as o......
  • Sveriges Angfartygs Assurans Forening (The Swedish Club) v Connect Shipping Inc.
    • United Kingdom
    • Supreme Court
    • 12 Junio 2019
    ...any question can arise of an election to treat it as a partial or a total loss. For this reason, the House of Lords held in Robertson v Petros M Nomikos Ltd [1939] AC 371, that service of a notice of abandonment was a condition precedent not to the existence of a constructive total loss bu......
  • Helmville Ltd v Yorkshire Insurance Company Ltd (The Medina Princess)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • Invalid date
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1 books & journal articles
  • THE CESSATION OF SUE AND LABOUR
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 Diciembre 2006
    ...Rix J in Royal Boskalis Westminster NV v Mountain[1997] 1 LRLR 523 at 534. 14 Section 56(2) of the Act. 15 [1918] AC 185 at 193—194. 16 [1939] AC 371 at 382. 17 [1942] AC 50 (HL) (“Rickards v Forestal Land”). 18 Ibid, at 84. 19 In the case of The Gatto(1982) AMC 2532, the US Court of Appeal......

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