Burrard-Yarrows Corporation v. The Ship Hoegh Merchant Leif Hoegh & Co. A/S - Mr. Justice Collier - Fed.Ct. (Trial Div.) - Mar. 24, 1981

Application for stay of action

Two marine diesel engines were shipped on board a Norwegian vessel from West Germany to Vancouver. The engines broke loose during the voyage and were badly damaged. On the vessel’s arrival and in lieu of such arrest a letter of undertaking was provided in the amount of Can. $3.5m.