B. L. SHIPPING COMPANY, INC. v. PILOT TRADING COMPANY, LTD.

(1929) 34 Ll L Rep 35

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scrutton, Lord Justice Greer and Lord Justice Russell.

Ship-Charter-party-Rejection of vessel by charterers-Suitability of vessel- "Having a capacity of about 6500/7000 tons of oil or thereabouts"-Doubt as to vessel's capacity-"Gas free" inspection of tanks-Opportunity of inspection not availed of by charterers- Order for inspection by charterers- R.S.C., Order L, r. 3-Scope of rule.