Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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STEVENS & SONS v. TIMBER & GENERAL MUTUAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LTD.

(1933) 45 Ll.L.Rep. 43

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Slesser and Lord Justice Romer.

Practice-Stay of action-Workmen's compensation insurance - Accident to workman entitling appellants to indemnity under policy issued by respondents - Alleged mis-statement in proposal form-"In consequence we hereby declare the insurance void from inception"-Issue of writ-Summons for stay-Arbitration clause-"Award shall be a condition precedent to the commencement of any action or suit upon this policy"-Whether denial of liability by respondents amounted to repudiation of the whole policy

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