Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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MISKIN MANOR SHIPPING COMPANY, LTD. v. HERBERT W. CLARKE & SONS (ERITH), LTD.

(1927) 29 Ll L Rep 282

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice MacKinnon.

Sale of goods (c.i.f.)-Delivery against documents -Cargo delivered by ship to consignees without production of bill of lading-Conversion by ship-Right of ship against consignees to freight and to indemnity against damages for conversion paid to consignors - Whether ship and consignees joint tortfeasors- Costs incurred by ship in defending action brought by consignors-Unreasonable expenditure.

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