Lobb v Phoenix Assurance Co Ltd - [1988] 1 NZLR 285

Insurance — Marine insurance — Construction of policy — Yacht was insured while cruising within New Zealand coastal waters — Yacht departed New Zealand on voyage to Fiji but was damaged while still within New Zealand coastal waters — Whether purpose of voyage exempted insurer from liability.

Practice and procedure — Appeals to Court of Appeal — High Court granted leave to appeal pursuant to s 67 of the Judicature Act — Whether there was a right of appeal to the Court of Appeal against the decision granting leave — Judicature Act 1908, s 67.