"VECHTDIJK" (CARGO EX) v. GLEN LINE, LTD.

(1930) 38 Ll L Rep 87

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Lord Merrivale (President).

Practice-Claim by owners of cargo ex steamship Vechtdijk against owners of steamship Glenluce, vessels having been in collision-Motion by defendants to stay proceedings-Pleas: (1) res judicata; (2) vexatious proceeding- Judgment given by Belgian Court, in action brought by the master of Vechtdijk against the master of Glenluce, that Glenluce was to blame for collision-Owners of cargo ex Vechtdijk not communicated with-