A. H. BULL & CO. (AS AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION) v. WEST AFRICAN SHIPPING AGENCY & LIGHTERAGE COMPANY.

(1927) 28 Ll L Rep 79

JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OFTHE PRIVY COUNCIL.

Before Viscount Haldane, Lord Shaw and Lord Warrington.

Negligence-Loss of lighter let on hire by appellants to respondents - Lighter manned by appellants' servants - Negligence of lighter's crew-Whether appellants' servants during hire the servants of the respondents-Liability of those exercising control in respect of the particular work in hand.

(Continued from p. 34.)