Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "PRINCESA."

(1944) 78 Ll.L.Rep. 478

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scott, Lord Justice MacKinnon and Lord Justice Lawrence, sitting with Rear-Admiral H. D. Hamilton and Commander E. Clarke, Nautical Assessors.

Towage-Rates-"Steamers not normal"- Employment of plaintiffs' tugs to tow defendants' steamer from Cardiff Roads to Queen Alexandra lock-Services occupying about 15 minutes-Port engine of steamer out of action-Claim by tugowners that payment for services should be based on "rate for towage or assistance of steamers not normal and auxiliary vessels docking or undocking" - Construction-Whether "not normal" referred to assistance or to steamers- Meaning of "steamers not normal."

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