PAGET v. POLAND.

(1946) 80 Ll.L.Rep. 283

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Lewis.

Motor insurance - "Driving with the insured's consent" - Accident - Car belonging to Mrs. F. insured with defendant - Miss F. (daughter of insured) under orders to take Ministry of Information van to Cambridge - Insured car borrowed by daughter to bring her back from Cambridge - Objection by Mrs. F. to daughter's suggestion that car should be driven to Cambridge by Miss P. (an inexperienced driver) - Assent given to proposal that Miss M. (an experienced driver) should drive - Journey commenced with Miss M. at wheel - Driving taken over by Miss P. (allegedly with Miss F.'s acquiescence) during journey - Accident due to negligence of Miss P. - Miss M. seriously injured - Damages awarded in action brought by Miss M. against Misses F. and P. - Action brought by Miss P. for declaration that she was entitled to indemnity under policy issued to Mrs. F. - "The underwriters will indemnify under this section any licensed driver personally driving with the insured's consent any motor vehicle hereby insured."