HAIN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. v. LOUIS DREYFUS & CO., LTD.
(1930) 37 Ll L Rep 101
KING'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice Rowlatt.
Charter-party-Discharging expenses - "Charterers have the option of shipping other lawful merchandise . . . in which case freight to be paid on steamer's deadweight capacity for wheat in bags on this voyage at the rate above agreed on for heavy grain, but steamer not to earn more freight than she would if loaded with a full cargo of wheat in bags"-Loading of linseed in bays-Expenses in discharging linseed in bags less than expenses in discharging maize in bags but more than expenses in discharging maize in bulk or wheat in bags or in bulk- Umpire's finding that wheat and maize were heavy grain and that shipowners were not entitled to recover any extra expenses in discharging linseed- Award upheld.