EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY INSURANCE TRIGGER LITIGATION BAI (RUN OFF) LTD v DURHAM BAI (RUN OFF) LTD v THOMAS BATES AND SON LTD AKZO NOBEL UK LTD v EXCESS INSURANCE CO LTD AMEC PLC v EXCESS INSURANCE CO LTD EDWARDS v EXCESS INSURANCE CO LTD INDEPENDENT INSURANCE CO LTD v FLEMING MUNICIPAL MUTUAL INSURANCE LTD v ZURICH INSURANCE CO AND OTHERS ZURICH INSURANCE CO AND OTHERS v MUNICIPAL MUTUAL INSURANCE LTD

[2012] Lloyd's Rep. IR 371

SUPREME COURT

Before Lord Phillips, Lord Mance, Lord Kerr, Lord Clarke and Lord Dyson

Liability insurance (employers’ liability) — Trigger of cover — Mesothelioma — Whether cover for “injury sustained” was on an exposure or injury basis — Whether cover for “disease contracted” was on an exposure or injury basis — Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969.