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Liability Risk and Insurance

Nail bombing claims dropped

Damages claims over the Admiral Duncan nail bombing have been dropped. Six victims of the bombing had sued the owners of the pub for not having done enough in terms of security. However, they had made the claim on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis, and the insurance policy which covered the cost of the case had been withdrawn. The owners of the pub had denied liability.

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