THEATRICAL INVESTMENTS, LTD. v. FREW.

(1937) 58 Ll.L.Rep. 95

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Greer and Lord Justice Slesser.

Practice-Pleadings-Action brought on contingency insurance policy issued by defendant and providing for lump sum payment in event of actress being unable to commence appearance in theatrical production "through any cause whatsoever beyond the assured's control" - Production subsequently cancelled-Claim for total loss under policy-Points of claim setting out contract terms and alleging that actress was unable to commence appearance and that the delays were beyond the plaintiffs' control-Order made by Judge in Chambers, on defendant's application, that further and better particulars of the points of claim be given by plaintiffs-Appeal by plaintiffs on ground that order was misconceived and oppressive-Rules of the Supreme Court, Order 19, r. 7, 7 B.