GRUNTHER INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD. AND G.I.D. LTD. v. FEDERATED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. FEDERATED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. AND NATIONAL INSURANCE & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD. v. GRUNTHER INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD. AND G.I.D. LTD.
[1976] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 259
COURT OF APPEAL
Before Lord Justice Megaw, Lord Justice Roskill and Lord Justice Browne
Insurance (Fire) - Allegations of fraud - Stock insured under fire policy and consequential loss policy - Stock damaged by water-Claim under fire policy settled for £31,000-Claim under consequential policy rejected on ground that documents supporting it were forged-Counterclaim by insurers for repayment of £31,000-Whether verdict of jury that claim was not fraudulent and documents had not been forged should be upheld.