FISK v BRIAN THORNHILL & SON
[2007] Lloyd's Rep IR Plus 36
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Dyson, Lady Justice Hallett and Sir Peter Gibson
Insurance (property) – Producing broker sending false
information on construction of building to placing broker – Risk placed –
Placing broker renewing cover with new insurers without informing assured or
producing broker of new insurers or new terms – Flood – Insurers avoiding
liability – Producing broker settling with assured – Whether placing broker
liable in damages or to contribute to placing broker – Causation.