JORDAN GRAND PRIX LTD v BALTIC INSURANCE GROUP AND OTHERS BALTIC INSURANCE GROUP QUAY FINANCIAL SOFTWARE LTD DESMOND GIBLIN

[1998] Lloyd's Rep IR 180

COURT OF APPEAL

BEFORE LORD JUSTICE STAUGHTON, LORD JUSTICE OTTON AND LORD JUSTICE ROBERT WALKER

Jurisdiction - Insurance - Brussels Convention - art 11 - Whether limited to insurer which was itself domiciled in contracting state - Right. of insurer not domiciled in contracting state to counterclaim against co-defendants domiciled in contracting state - Whether art 11 applied to defendants to counterclaim who were not policyholders, insured persons or beneficiaries (but were directors of policyholder and alleged conspirators).