NEATH HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS v. SHELL-MEX, LTD.
(1932) 42 Ll.L.Rep. 227
COURT OF APPEAL.
Before Lord Justice Scrutton, Lord Justice Lawrence and Lord Justice Greer.
Harbours - Dock dues - Right of Neath Harbour Commissioners to levy dock dues upon cargo landed at Briton Ferry Dock - Jurisdiction of harbour commissioners - Dock dues also levied by dock company - Dock constructed so as to communicate directly with the River Neath within the admitted limits of the harbour-Neath Harbour Acts, 1843, 1874 and 1924 - Briton Ferry Dock & Railway Act, 1851 - Whether statutes established a separate jurisdiction over the dock - Rate to be charged under 1924 Act - Whether motor spirit a mineral oil or a fuel oil