Legal alert – July 2015

Milton Furniture Limited v Brit Insurance

Attended is a commonly used term found in most property insurance policies. The case law to date on the meaning of “attendance”, “attended” and “unattended” deals with theft from unattended vehicles. In a judgment handed down on 7 July 2015, the Court of Appeal gives guidance on the meaning of “unattended” in the context of security requirements in commercial premises.