VACUUM OIL COMPANY v. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
(1926) 25 Ll.L.Rep. 546
COURT OF APPEAL.
Before Lord Justice Bankes, Lord Justice Atkin and Lord Justice Sargant.
Insurance (marine)-Loss if petroleum in tins-Total loss of vessel - Petroleum insured against total loss, should ship be lost - Constructive total loss of petroleum - Notice of abandonment - Intention to abandon subject-matter unconditionally - Authority of Lloyd's Agent to receive notice of abandonment -Marine Insurance Act, 1906, Sect 62 -Judgment for insurers-Appeal dismissed.