GIBSON & CO., LTD., AND OTHERS v. GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO., LTD. (THE "GRANGEMOUTH.")
(1928) 30 Ll.L.Rep. 65
COURT OF SESSION.
Before the Lord Justice-Clerk, Lord Hunter, Lord Anderson and Lord Ormidale.
Negligence-Repairs to ship-Damage to ship and cargo by fire-Use of oxy-acetylene plant by repairers-Reasonable doubt and uncertainty as to cause of fire-Onus of proof-Doctrine of contributory negligence considered-Appeal of ship-repairers allowed.