by Alan Jervis | Jul 5, 2013 | Articles
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ENFORCES “LIMITATION OF LIABILITY” The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in a case argued by our law firm held in a thorough and detailed twenty-eight (28) page decision that the freight...
by Alan Jervis | Jul 5, 2013 | Articles
A Parting of the Ways The Approach of Canadian Courts to Bifurcation of Bad Faith Claims on First-Party Property Losses By Havelock Madill The trend as seen in the United States of insureds conjoining bad faith claims with suits arising from denial of first-party...
by Alan Jervis | Jul 5, 2013 | Articles
QUEBEC SUPERIOR COURT RULES THAT TRUCKER’S LIABILITY LIMIT IS BASED ON CONTRACT WEIGHT, NOT THE WEIGHT OF THE CARGO ACTUALLY CARRIED. SHAWN K. FAGUY Our firm represented St. Paul Travelers (“Travelers”), the subrogated insurer of Boutique Jacob Inc. (“Jacob”), a well...
by Alan Jervis | Jul 5, 2013 | Articles
INHERENT VICE IN MARINE INSURANCE LAW: THE CASE OF THE “BENGAL ENTERPRISE” By J. Kenrick Sproule, Sproule Faguy T.M. NOTEN B.V. V. PAUL CHARLES HARDING (Originally published in Seaports and the Shipping World – September 1990 Issue) Perhaps one of the most confounding...
by Alan Jervis | Jul 5, 2013 | Articles
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