ROADWORKS (1952) LTD. v. J. R. CHARMAN AND OTHERS

[1994] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 99

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before His Honour Judge Kershaw, Q.C.

Insurance (Marine) - Non-disclosure - Leading underwriter clause - Underwriters agreed to insure barge provided LSA approved towing and beaching arrangements - LSA refused approval of beaching arrangements - Waiver of LSA condition - Whether leading underwriter as agent could waive LSA approval - Whether underwriters bound by second slip - Circuity of action - Whether plaintiffs could claim under first slip.