Case law

Question 1

What is this case law based on? Alcock v. Chief Constable of South Yorkshire
Police (1992)

Answer 1

Hilsbourgh disaster nervous shock case, did not suffer injury but had psychiatric injury through witnessing the plight of others.

Question 1

What is this case law based on? Abouzaid v. Mothercare (UK) Ltd (2001),

Answer 1

Products liability

Question 2

What is this case law based on? All Leisure Holidays Ltd v. Europaische Reiseversicherung AG (2011),

Answer 2

prevention costs - cancellation and curtailment within travel insurance

Question 3

What is this case law based on? Arab Bank Plc v. Zurich Insurance Co. (1999)

Answer 3

Joint and composite insurance policies

Question 4

What is this case law based on? Arkin v. Borchard Lines Ltd & Others (2005),

Answer 4

Funding of civil litigation

Question 5

What is this case law based on? Attwood v. Lamont (1920)

Answer 5

Employment contract law

Question 6

Banque Financiere de la Cite S.A. v.
Westgate Insurance Co. Ltd (1991),

Answer 6

pre contractual breach by the insurer

Question 7

Barclays Bank v. Various Claimants (2020),

Question 8

Bates v. Post Office Ltd (No.3 Common
Issues) (2019),

Question 9

Beach v. Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd (1938),
3D5A

Question 9

Beresford v. Royal Insurance Co. Ltd (1938),

Question 10

Castellain v. Preston (1883), 5B2A, 9A, 10B,

Question 11

Berkshire Assets (West London) Ltd v. AXA
Insurance UK PLC (2021)

Question 11

BP Plc v. AON Ltd (No.2) (2006)

Question 12

British Railways Board v. Herrington (1972),

Question 12

Body Corporate 74246 v. QBE Insurance and
Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd (2017),

Question 12

Brown v. Royal Insurance Co. (1859),

Question 13

Catholic Child Welfare Society and Others v.
Various claimants and Others (2012),

Question 14

Comlex Ltd v. Allianz Insurance Plc (2016),

Question 14

Central London Property Trust v. High Trees
House (1947)

Question 15

Container Transport International Inc. v.
Oceanus Mutual Underwriting Association
(Bermuda) Ltd (1984)

Question 15

Cox v. Ministry of Justice (2016), 2H3

Question 15

CSOH 127; Ageas Insurance Ltd v. Stoodley
(2019) Lloyd’s Rep. I.R. 1,

Question 15

Coxe v. Employers’ Liability Insurance
Corporation Ltd (1916)

Question 16

Dalby v. The India and London Life Insurance Company (1854),

Question 16

Danbol Pty Ltd v. Swiss Re International SE (2020) VSCA

Question 17

Dunthorne v. Bentley (1996),

Question 17

Donoghue v. Stevenson (1932),

Question 17

Derry v. Peek (1889),

Question 18

Earl of Oxford’s case (1616),

Question 19

Elcock v. Thomson (1949),

Question 19

Financial Conduct Authority v. Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd (2020) (2021)

Question 19

Farr v. Motor Traders’ Mutual Insurance Society (1920),

Question 20

Financial Conduct Authority v. Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd (2021),

Question 20

Forster & Sons Ltd v. Suggett (1918),

Question 20

Francovich v. Italy (1991),

Question 21

Gale v. Motor Union Insurance Co. (1928), 10G1B,

Question 21

Galloway v. Guardian Royal Exchange (UK) Ltd (1999),

Question 21

Gard Marine & Energy Ltd v. China National Chartering Co. Ltd (formerly China National Chartering Corp.) (The Ocean Victory) (2017),

Question 21

Geismar v. Sun Alliance (1977),

Question 22

Gray v. Barr (1971),

Question 22

Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) SE v. Western Trading Ltd (2016),

Question 23

Hardy v. Motor Insurers’ Bureau (1964),

Question 23

Hayward v. Zurich Insurance Company Plc (2016),

Question 23

Hughes v. Rattan (2022),

Question 24

Harse v. Pearl Life Insurance Co. (1904),

Question 24

Involnert Management Inc v. Aprilgrange Ltd (2015)

Question 24

Houghton v. Trafalgar Insurance Co. Ltd (1954),

Question 24

Involnert Management Inc v. Aprilgrange Ltd (The Galetea) (2015),

Question 25

Hedley Byrne v. Heller and Partners (1963),

Question 25

HIH Casualty and General Insurance v. JLT Risk Solutions (2007),

Question 26

Komives v. Hick Lane Bedding Ltd (2021) EWHC

Question 26

J. J. Lloyd (Instruments) Ltd v. Northern Star Insurance Co. Ltd (1987) (‘The Miss Jay Jay’),

Question 26

Jones v. Zurich Insurance Plc (2021) EWHC 1320 (Comm)

Question 27

Leyland Shipping v. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd (1918)

Question 27

Legal and General Insurance Society v. Sphere Drake Insurance Co. Ltd (1992)

Question 28

Lucena v. Craufurd (1806)

Question 28

Liverpool City Council v. Irwin (1977)

Question 28

Leppard v. Excess Insurance Co. Ltd (1979)

Question 28

Lister v. Romford Ice and Cold Storage Ltd (1957)

Question 29

Macaura v. Northern Assurance Co. Ltd (1925)

Question 29

Midland Mainline v. Eagle Star (2004),

Question 29

Mamancochet Mining Ltd v. Aegis Managing Agency Ltd (2018) EWHC 2643 (Comm),

Question 29

Manifest Shipping Co. v. Uni-Polaris Shipping Co. (2001) (The Star Sea), 6B6A,

Question 29

Morris v. Ford Motor Co. (1973),

Question 29

Milton Keynes v. Nulty (2013),

Question 30

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd v. Conarken Group Ltd (2010)

Question 30

North & South Trust Co. v. Berkeley (1970)

Question 30

North British and Mercantile Insurance Co. v. London, Liverpool and Globe Insurance Co. (1877)

Question 31

Napier v. Hunter (1993), 10C3C

Question 32

Overseas Tankship (UK) Ltd v. Morts Dock and Engineering Co Ltd (Wagon Mound No. 1) (1961)

Question 32

Page v. Smith (1996)

Question 32

Olley v. Marlborough Court Ltd (1949)

Question 32

Pan Atlantic Insurance Co. v. Pine Top Insurance Co. (1994)

Question 33

Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v. Boots Cash Chemists (1953)

Question 33

Rohan Investments Ltd v. Cunningham (1999)

Question 33

Rylands v. Fletcher (1868)

Question 33

Rozanes v. Bowen (1928)

Question 33

Quadra Commodities S.A. v. XL Insurance & Ors (2022)

Question 33

Reynolds and Anderson v. Phoenix Assurance Co Ltd (1978)

Question 34

Scottish Union and National Insurance v. Davies (1970)

Question 34

Smith v. Leech Brain and Co. Ltd (1961)

Question 34

Sharon’s Bakery (Europe) Ltd v. AXA Insurance UK Plc (2012)

Question 34

Samuel v. Dumas (1924)

Question 34

S. and M. Carpets Ltd v. Cornhill Insurance Company (1981), 8D1B

Question 35

Sofi v. Prudential Assurance Company Ltd (1993)

Question 35

Sprung v. Royal Insurance (UK) Ltd (1999)

Question 36

St Paul Fire v. McConnell Dowell Construction (1995)

Question 36

Southern Rock Insurance Co Ltd v. Hafeez (2017)

Question 36

Spartan Steel and Alloys v. Martin and Co. (Contractors) Ltd (1973)

Question 36

Suez Fortune Investments Ltd v. Talbot Underwriting Ltd (The Brilliante Virtuoso) (2019)

Question 37

Thornton v. Shoe Lane Parking (1971)

Question 38

Thompson v. Equity Fire Insurance Co. (1910), 7A5A

Question 39

Walker v. Northumberland County Council (1995), 2D6C

Question 39

Versloot Dredging BV v. HDI Gerling (2016)

Question 39

Tuberville v. Savage (1669)

Question 39

Watteau v. Fenwick (1893), 4F2A

Question 40

Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions (UK) Ltd v. Rolls Royce Motor Cars Ltd (2008)

Question 40

Transco Plc v. Stockport MBC (2004)

Question 40

White v. Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police (1999)

Question 40

Wayne Tank and Pump Co. Ltd v. Employers’ Liability Insurance Corporation Ltd (1974), 8C2

Question 41

Yapp v. Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2014)

Question 41

Woolcott v. Sun Alliance & London Insurance (1978), 6B3B

Question 41

Yorkshire Insurance Co. v. Nisbet Shipping Co. Ltd (1961)

Question 41

Yorkshire Water Services Ltd v. Sun Alliance and London Insurance Plc (1997)

Question 41

Young v. Royal and Sun Alliance Plc (2020)