Tower Insurance Limited v Skyward Aviation 2008 Limited

[2014] NZSC 93

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

SC 41/2014
[2014] NZSC 93

BETWEEN	TOWER INSURANCE LIMITED Applicant
AND	SKYWARD AVIATION 2008 LIMITED Respondent

Court:	McGrath, Glazebrook and Arnold JJ
Counsel:	R B Stewart QC and M C Smith for the Applicant N Campbell QC and K P Sullivan for the Respondent
Judgment:	22 July 2014

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

AThe applications for leave to appeal and cross appeal are granted (Skyward Aviation 2008 Ltd v Tower Insurance Ltd [2014] NZCA 76).

B      The questions are whether the Court of Appeal erred in:

(a)        its construction of the policy;

(b)its decision not to award costs in the High Court to the respondent.

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Solicitors:
Gilbert Walker, Auckland for Applicant
Linwood Law, Christchurch for Respondent