Mie Force Pty Ltd v Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd

• 1. CONTRACTS — Construction — Interpretation — Construction of insurance contract — Whether appellant fell within definition of “Named Insured” in the Policy — Where appellant supplied labour to a sub-contractor undertaking demolition works for principal contractor — Whether “agent” in Policy bore the strict legal meaning of “agent” or more colloquial meaning of intermediary or someone who provides services for another — Whether as a sub-sub-contractor of principal contractor the appellant was a sub-contractor of the principal within the meaning of the policy — Whether appellant was an “agent” of the sub-contractor

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