Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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PENDLE & RIVETT, LTD. v. ELLERMAN LINES, LTD.

(1927) 29 Ll L Rep 133

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice MacKinnon.

Bill of lading - Loss of textile goods - Inexplicable conflict of evidence-Burden of proof Bill of lading "weight unknown"-Mate's receipt signed without qualification as to weight-"Amount exceeding £100" not declared in bill of lading-Liability of shipowners limited to £100-Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1924, Schedule, Arts. III (3), (4), IV (2) (q), (5).

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