SLATER v BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

[2004] Lloyd's Rep IR 432

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr Justice Morland

Insurance (motor) - Injuries sustained by victim while crossing road to reach minibus waiting for him - Whether council or operator of minibus negligent - Failure by operator of minibus to give notice of claim to insurers - Whether notice provision a condition precedent to insurers’ liability - Whether accident caused by or arising out of the use of the vehicle - Road Traffic Act 1988, sections 145 and 152.