MARK EDMUND DENBY AND OTHERS v. THE HELLENIC MEDITERRANEAN LINES CO. LTD.
[1994] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 320
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr. Justice Rix
Practice - Jurisdiction - Stay of action - Marine insurance - Defendants insured against cancellation on ferries - Clause provided “this insurance is subject to English jurisdiction” - Dispute between insured and underwriters - Whether clause an exclusive jurisdiction clause - Whether action should be stayed - Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act, 1982 art. 17.