Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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FOTHERGILL v. MONARCH AIRLINES LTD.

[1980] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 295

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Wilberforce, Lord Diplock, Lord Fraser of Tullybelton, Lord Scarman and Lord Roskill

Carriage by air - Limitation of liability - Damage to luggage - Loss of part of contents - Notice of claim given over a month later - Carrier rejected claim as being out of time - Whether "damage" in art. 26 of the Warsaw Convention included loss of contents of registered baggage - Whether notice given sufficient - Warsaw Convention, arts. 4 (1) (c), 18 (1), 19, 22 (2) (b), 26 - Carriage by Air and Road Act, 1979.

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