Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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COSTAIN-BLANKEVOORT (U.K.) DREDGING CO. LTD. v. DAVENPORT (THE "NASSAU BAY")

[1979] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 395

CHANCERY DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Walton

Practice - Marine insurance - Exclusion clause - Dredger sucked up Oerlikon shells - Explosion caused - Whether loss of dredger due to "war risks" - Whether plaintiffs entitled to resist revenue's claim for balancing charge - Construction of exclusion clause - Capital Allowances Act, 1968, s. 33 (7) - War Risks Insurance Act, 1939, s. 1 (2), Sched. 1, cl. 9 (3).

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