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LLR: Insurance & Reinsurance Plus

BYRNE v MOTOR INSURERS BUREAU AND ANOTHER

[2007] Lloyd's Rep IR Plus 41

QUEEN’S BENCHDIVISION

Before Mr Justice Flaux

Insurance (motor) – Motor Insurers Bureau Untraced Drivers Agreement – Victim injured aged three – MIB Agreement containing three-year time bar – Action not brought for thirteen years – Whether three-year time bar consistent with Second Motor Insurance Directive – Whether Agreement to be construed to comply with Directive – Whether Directive enforceable against MIB – Whether UK Government liable in damages – Council Directive 84/5/EC

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