Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
M/S Aswan Engineering Establishment Co. v. Lupdine Ltd. and Others - Court of Appeal (Fox, Lloyd and Nicholls L.JJ.) - 16 July 1986
Merchantable quality - Statutory definition considered
L. were manufacturers of a waterproofing compound known as Lupguard. A. purchased a quantity of 35,100 kg. of Lupguard for
shipment to Kuwait. It was packed in plastic pails, each containing 25 kg., supplied and manufactured by T. The pails were
placed in containers.