Ann Grimes and others -v- Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
Business and Property CourtsCommercial CourtHigh CourtKing's Bench DivisionJudgment
Neutral Citation Number: [2026] EWHC 1195 (Comm)
Claim Nos: CL-2023-000596, CL-2023-000597,
CL-2023-000604, CL-2023-000610, CL-2023-00073
In the High Court of Justice
King’s Bench Division
Business and Property Courts of England and Wales
Commercial Court
20 May 2026
Before:
Christopher Hancock KC
Between:
In Claim No. CL-2023-000596
ANN GRIMES t/a THE CLEVELAND ARMS
and Claimants (2) to (10) and (12) to (13) as set out in the Schedule to the Particulars of Claim
-v-
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
and
In Claim No. CL-2023-000597
THE ONE HAIRDRESSING LIMITED
and Claimants (2) to (9), (11) to (13) and (15) as set out in the Schedule to the
Particulars of Claim
-v-
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
and
In Claim No. CL-2023-000604
MISS ELAINE RAFFERTY t/a NO. 1 COB SHOP
and Claimants (2) and (4) to (11) as set out in the Schedule to the Particulars of Claim
-v-
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
and
In Claim No. CL-2023-000610
MR PAUL WILSON t/a BOLTON CASTLE
and Claimants (2) to (8) as set out in the Schedule to the Particulars of Claim
-v-
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE
and
In Claim No. CL-2023-000733
LIGNUM JONES LIMITED
and Claimants (2) to (3) and (7) to (13) as set out in the Schedule to the Particulars of
Claim
-v-
Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE