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RTAs: Comprehensive insurance, courtesy cars and credit hire
Andrew Hogan examines issues regarding mitigation ‘Those representing claimants have argued successfully that because independently purchased insurance benefits are to be regarded as res inter alios acta, they may not be relied upon by a defendant tortfeasor to reduce or extinguish his liability to the claimant.’ Some credit hire claims, particularly where the claimant is …
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- Bee v Jenson [2006] EWHC 3379 (Comm); [2007] EWCA Civ 923
- Bradburn v The Great Western Railway Co (1874) LR 10 Ex 1
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- Dalby v India and London Life Assurance Company (1854) 15 CB 365
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- Rose v The Co-operative Group (Unreported; 7 February 2005)
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- Simpson v Thomson (1877) 3 App Cas 279
- Strutt v Whitnell (1975) 1 WLR 870
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