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Vitol SA v Norelf Ltd - Court of Appeal (Nourse, Kennedy and Hirst LJJ) - 26 May 1995
The parties entered into a contract for the sale of a cargo of propane which provided certain dates for the cargo to be loaded. Before the vessel completed loading the buyers sent a telex to the sellers repudiating the contract on the ground that..
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
Vitol SA v Norelf Ltd - Court of Appeal (Nourse, Kennedy and Hirst LJJ) - 26 May 1995
In the Court of Appeal, the respondent sellers sought to rely on a respondent’s notice seeking in the alternative to rely on various factual matters as constituting acceptance of the buyers’ anticipatory breach of contract.
Held
, that..
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
St Paul Fire and Marine Co (UK) Ltd v McConnell Dowell Constructors Ltd - Court of Appeal (Nourse, Evans and Rose LJJ) - 3 May 1995
In Pan Atlantic Insurance Co Ltd v Pine Top Insurance Co
[1994] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 427 the majority of the House of Lords, in considering the question of materiality in non disclosure and misrepresentation cases, rejected the decisive influence..
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
M B Pyramid Sound NV v Briese-Shiffarts GmbH and Co KG and Anr (The “Ines”) - QBD (Com Ct)(Clarke J) - 15 May 1995
The plaintiffs claimed damages in respect of the alleged misdelivery of three consignments of cartons of telephones shipped on board the first defendants’ vessel Ines
at Rotterdam for carriage to and delivery at St Petersburg.
One of the..
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
London Arbitration 7/95
The vessel was chartered on the NYPE form as amended. The earliest time the ship could be contractually redelivered was 1930 hours on 30 September 1992. On or about 28 August 1992 the charterers requested the owners to accept an earlier redelivery,..
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
Textainer Equipment Management BV v Baltic Shipping Co (The “Nikolay Golovanov” and Khudozhnick Romas” - LMLN 405 - 13 May 1995
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10 June 1995
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407 - 10 June 1995
Benship International Inc v Demand Shipping Co SA (The “Lendoudis Evangelos II”) - QBD (Com Ct)(Leggatt J) - 14 March 1988
The vessel Lendoudis Evangelos II
was chartered on the NYPE form on 10 October 1985. Lines 14 and 15 provided:
“Charterers agree to hire the said vessel from the time of delivery for one timecharter trip via safe berth(s)/port(s) always..
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24 June 1995
Appeared in issue:
408 - 24 June 1995
London Arbitration 8/95
The vessel was chartered on an AMWELSH form as amended for the carriage of a cargo of bulk coal from Australia to Turkey. The vessel arrived at the loading port at 0824 hours on 26 December and tendered Notice of Readiness. That was a Saturday, but..
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24 June 1995
Appeared in issue:
408 - 24 June 1995
London Arbitration 9/95
The charterparty provided for two consecutive voyages, with the charterers having an option for a third voyage. As a result of delays which the vessel experienced prior to her arrival at the port of loading, the parties agreed that the vessel would..
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24 June 1995
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408 - 24 June 1995