FORNYADE REDERIAKTIEBOLAGET COMMERCIAL v. BLAKE & CO. AND OTHERS.

(1931) 39 Ll.L.Rep. 205

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scrutton, Lord Justice Greer and Lord Justice Slesser.

Charter-party - Damages for detention - Discharge of timber - Vessel to proceed to Garston "or so near thereunto as she may safely get" - Requisition by consignees that vessel should discharge timber into domestic wagons (involving storage and sorting at Garston) - Notification by dock company that vessel would be permitted to dock only if discharge into main line wagons was sanctioned, discharge into domestic wagons not being available owing to congestion at the docks - Both methods of discharge "customary"-Respective duties of shipowners and consignees - When vessel becomes an "arrived" vessel-