PAULINE MOLES AGAINST (FIRST) ALEXANDER COOK (SECOND) CHUBB EUROPEAN GROUP PLC AND THOMAS MOLES [2020] ScotSC SC_48 (15 December 2019)

PAULINE MOLES AGAINST (FIRST) ALEXANDER COOK (SECOND) CHUBB EUROPEAN GROUP PLC AND THOMAS MOLES [2020] ScotSC SC_48 (15 December 2019)

The court found that the defenders were liable for the pursuer's injuries and that the insurance policy provided coverage for the incident.

Citation
[2020] ScotSC SC_48
Parties
Pursuer: Pauline Moles; First Defender: Alexander Cook; Second Defender: Chubb European Group PLC; Third Party: Thomas Moles
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
15 December 2019
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for the pursuer
Legal Topics
Liability, Damages, Insurance Coverage
Personal Injury Insurance Liability Damages Insurance Coverage

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Parties

Pauline Moles

Pursuer

Alexander Cook

First Defender

Chubb European Group PLC

Second Defender

Thomas Moles

Third Party

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the defenders are liable for the pursuer's injuries
  2. 2 Whether the insurance policy covers the incident

Ratio Decidendi

The court found that the defenders were liable for the pursuer's injuries and that the insurance policy provided coverage for the incident.

Court Disposition

judgment for the pursuer

Orders

  • Defenders to pay damages to the pursuer
  • Defenders to pay costs