HAWLEY v LUMINAR LEISURE PLC

[2005] Lloyd's Rep IR 275

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr Justice Wilkie

Insurance (public liability) - Second defendant providing security services for first defendant - Claimant injured at first defendant’s premises by door steward employed by second defendant - Whether first defendant vicariously liable for tort of second defendant’s employee - Whether door steward a temporary employee of first defendant - Whether second defendant’s public liability insurers liable to provide indemnity - Whether claimant’s injury caused by “sudden, unforeseen, fortuitous and identifiable” act.