ATTORNEY-GENERAL v. GLEN LINE, LTD., AND THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON WAR RISKS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LTD.
(1929) 33 Ll.L.Rep. 172
KING'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice Rowlatt.
Ship - Detention by German authorities during period of war-Abandonment to underwriters-Right of Government as reinsurers-Ship restored to and sold by underwriters-Compensation subsequently paid to owners by German authorities - Whether owners bare trustees for Government - Nature of payment-Lump sum or payment de die in diem-Right of abandonee under Marine Insurance Act-Subrogation-