Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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LEEN v. PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE IRISH FREE STATE AND OTHERS.

(1928) 32 Ll L Rep 69

THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEEOF THE PRIVY COUNCIL.

Before Lord Phillimore, Lord Blanesburgh, Lord Atkin, Sir John Wallis and Sir L. Sanderson.

Compensation (Ireland) - Claim - Malicious destruction of Irish castle- Castle insured against loss or damage by riot or civil commotion-Compromise under insurance policy- Amount received from underwriters in settlement-Further claim lodged with Compensation (Ireland) Commission- Report in claimant's favour-Right to sue for sum awarded by report-Claim held to be unsustainable-Leave to appeal refused.

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