Economics 3366A/B Study Guide - Quiz Guide: All England Law Reports, Heart Murmur, Takaful

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Proximate cause - j j lloyd instruments ltd v northern star insurance co ltd. Case of marine insurance, two distinct reasons for the damage: one was unseaworthy and the second were sea conditions. The insurance policy only covered sea conditions as a basis for loss which they would pay out but didn"t expressly exclude seaworthiness. They couldn"t identify which was the cause so there was cover in this case, but if there was a specific exclusion there wouldn"t have been. Syarikat takaful malaysia berhad v global process systems inc and anr the cendor mopu . [2011] uksc 5; [2011] 1 all er 869, respondent had purchased an oil rig and wanted to transfer it from one place to another. They got insurance specifically for the voyage, it covered all risk of loss and damage, but excluded loss, damage or expense caused by inherent vice or nature of the subject matter insured.