The Law Reports (Queen's Bench Division)
[2015] QB 180
Court of Appeal
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co (Europe) Ltd and another
v
Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance plc
v
Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
Lace International Ltd and others
v
Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
[2013] EWHC 2734 (Comm)
[2014] EWCA Civ 682
2013 July 8–
11;
Sept 12
Flaux J
2014 April 8,
9;
May 20
Lord Dyson MR, Moore-Bick, Lewison LJJ
Crime— Riot— Damage— Warehouse looted and destroyed during riots— Claim for statutory compensation for riot— Whether losses claimed arising in circumstances covered by legislation— Whether persons “riotously and tumultuously assembled together”— Whether compensation for consequential loss recoverable in principle—
Riot (Damages) Act 1886 (49 & 50 Vict c 38) (as amended by Police Act 1964 (c 48), s 63, Sch 9 and Police Act 1996 (c 16), s 103(1), Sch 7, paras 9, 10), ss 2, 3(1)
—
Public Order Act 1986 (c 64) (as amended by Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c 21), s 314(1), Sch 12), ss 1, 10(1)
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