Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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AKTIEBOLAGET SVENSKA OSTASIATISKA KOMPANIET v. JAEGER BROS., LTD.

(1926) 24 Ll.L.Rep. 160

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Roche.

Freight - Dead freight - Non-shipment of agreed quantity of cargo (manganese ore)-Defences: (1) mutual cancellation of obligation to ship full quantity; (2) deviation; (3) no substantial damages suffered-Finding: as to (1) no evidence of defendants' contention; as to (2) anticipatory breach by defendants; as to (3) defendants' contention upheld- Judgment for plaintiffs for nominal damages-No costs awarded.

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