Not named but still covered – subcontractor...
The usual limitation on cover for those subcontractors who expressly...
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Causation without a cause
There does not need to be a direct causal link between the cause and the damage. Rather, it is sufficient to establish that the damage would not have occurred if the defendant had taken reasonable precautions to prevent such damage. Judgment date: 17 April 2019Citation: Weber v Greater Hume Shire Council [2019] NSWCA 74Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of New South Wales – Court of AppealBackgroundGreater Hume Shire Council operated a waste...
Insured or Assignee – Court of Appeal highlights...
Meeting the definition of 'Insured' under a policy of insurance or...
Damage? Your time starts now!
The New South Wales Court of Appeal has confirmed time starts for the...
Not an exclusion: New South Wales Court of Appeal...
Author: Chanel Bou-Francis and Matthew McDonaldJudgement Date: 28th...
Can a claim be renewed when no steps have been...
Author: Kiley HodgesJudgement Date: 25th January, 2018Citation: King &...
The Federal Court of Australia concludes on...
Author: Yasmin BellJudgement Date: 17th November, 2017Citation:...
Insurer’s arguments all at sea – Watkins...
Author: Kiley HodgesJudgement Date: 8th November, 2016Citation:...
‘More is more’ when it comes to...
Author: Brian Trist and Carly StephensJudgement Date: 23rd May,...
A tale of two trucks – Herne Investments (NSW)...
Author: Roslyn DiesnerJudgement Date: 13th April, 2016Citation: Herne...