SEDGWICK TOMENSON INC. v. P.T. REASURANSI UMUM INDONESIA AND ANOTHER

[1990] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 334

QUEENS BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Evans

Insurance (Marine) - Binding authority - Plaintiff brokers held open covers issued by second defendants on behalf of first defendants - Second defendants held binding authority from first defendants - Declaration of vessels under open cover made in respect of which claims arose - Whether contracts relied on by plaintiffs within scope of authority given to second defendants.