From: "Rhoy the Bhoy" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance uk.legal ie.general
Subject: Re: Indemnity insurance
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 14:55:28 +0100

"Daytona"  wrote in message
news:o6sob0590viktt9acnuos16sdo2oh41r7e@4ax.com...
> On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 12:32:00 +0100, Féachadóir
 wrote:
>
> >Scríobh Daytona :
> >>On Mon, 31 May 2004 11:51:11 +0100, "Rhoy the Bhoy"
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>(uk.legal; ie.general added)
> >>
> >>Why ie.general ? Does Henderson v Merrett apply their as
well ?
> >
> >Irish courts frequently take guidance from precedents in
other common
> >law jurisdictions when deciding cases
>
> Wow - that's an open minded approach ! I fear that the
reverse would
> never happen in the UK.....

It does. One example would be a case on a fixed charge on
book debts
whose name escapes me just now.