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The Goring - House of Lords (Lord Bridge, Lord Fraser, Lord Brandon, Lord Ackner and Lord Oliver) - 25 February 1988
The plaintiffs were members of the Island Bohemian Club which was situated on De Montford Island in the river Thames, above Reading Bridge.
Shortly before midnight on 14 September 1984 three of the plaintiffs were in a ferry boat, owned by the club,..
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12 March 1988
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Adelfamar S.A. v. Mangimi & Martini S.p.A. (The Adelfa) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Evans J.) - 19 February 1988
The plaintiffs’ vessel Adelfa
was voyage-chartered for the carriage of maize to Tripoli. She arrived on 21 August 1981. No discharging berth was available until 19 October. Laytime expired on 12 September. On 20 October, the receivers refused..
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12 March 1988
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The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd. v. M. Golodetz Ltd. - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Evans J.) - 16 December 1987
Golodetz contracted to sell on C & F terms a cargo of sugar which was then afloat and in the course of a voyage from South Korea to Indian ports. The contract also included a “counter-trade” obligation, which meant that the sellers..
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12 March 1988
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National Bank of Greece v. Pinios Shipping Co. No. 1 and another (The Maira) - Court of Appeal (O’Connor, Lloyd and Nicholls L.JJ.) - 2 March 1988
The vessel Maira
became a total loss in April 1978. She was insured for $10 million. The insurance proceeds were insufficient to enable the vessel’s owner to repay the National Bank of Greece under an agreement dated 8 February 1977. In 1980..
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12 March 1988
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EAST Inc. v. M/V Alaia - U.S. District Court (Eastern District of Louisiana) (Schwartz D.J.) - 16 November 1987
The plaintiffs chartered the vessel Alaia
from Advance Co. Inc. on the NYPE form. The charterparty contained a London arbitration clause. At about the same time the plaintiffs entered into two voyage subcharters for the vessel.
The plaintiffs paid..
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12 March 1988
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Feruzzi France S.A. v. Oceania Maritime Inc. (The Palmea) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Phillips J.)
- 15 March 1988
The plaintiffs chartered the defendants’ vessel Palmea
to carry a cargo of wheat from Rouen to Italy. The vessel was insured on the terms of the Institute Voyage Clauses, Hulls, clause 14 of which provided that in the event..
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26 March 1988
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Katzenstein Adler Industries (1975) Ltd. v. The Borchard Lines Ltd. (The Joanna Borchard) - Q.B.D. (Com.Ct.) (Hirst J.) - 18 February 1988
The plaintiff brought a cargo claim against the defendants under a bill of lading which incorporated the Hague-Visby Rules. Discharge was completed on about 26 December 1985.
The writ was issued on 24 June 1987. By that date (as had been accepted on..
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26 March 1988
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Lexington Insurance Co. v. Cooke’s Seafood (The C-Jack) - U.S. Court of Appeals (11th Circuit) (Tjoflat and Kravitch. C.JJ. and
Tuttle SC.J.) - 19 January 1988
The fishing vessel C-Jack
was insured under a marine hull insurance policy containing the following provision:
Navigation warranty: confined to the inland and coastal waters of the United States from Cape Hatteras ...
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26 March 1988
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Northwestern National Insurance Co. v. Galin and Rascator Maritime S.A. (The Ogden Fraser) - U.S. District Ct. (S.D.N.Y.) (Haight D.J.) - 13 November 1987
The defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing this underwriters’ subrogation suit for short delivery of two shipments of cargo consigned for ocean carriage from New Orleans to Bombay on board the vessel Ogden Fraser
. The U.S. Carriage..
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26 March 1988
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Wishing Star Fishing Co. Ltd. v. The Fishing Vessel B C Baron and others - Fed.Ct. of Appeal (Pratte, Stone and MacGuigan JJ.) -
21 December 1987
The propeller of the fishing vessel B C Baron
, while under the command of Mr. Krause, became entangled in a purse seine net of the vessel Ocean Horizon
owned by the plaintiffs, damaging the net and permitting fish to escape. The..
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26 March 1988
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Mount Royal/Walsh Inc. v. The Ship Jensen Star - Fed.Ct. (Trial Div.) (Martin J.) - 17 February 1988
The plaintiff supplied material, repair services and equipment to the vessel Jensen Star. At the time the materials and services were provided the beneficial owner of the ship was Jensen Shipping Ltd. The plaintiff brought in personam
claims..
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26 March 1988
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219 - 26 March 1988