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Allianz reduces credit hire claim by £30k in court win

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The general insurer has reduced a £33,345.00 loss to credit hire firm Accident Exchange to £3,000 in the Court of Appeal.

Judge Sir Mark Potter ruled that it was wrong in both logic and law to adopt the spot hire rate as a fair approach to the measure of the claimant’s damages for loss of use.

As a result, the general

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