GULF INTERSTATE OIL CORPORATION LLC. AND THE CORAL OIL CO. LTD. v. ANT TRADE & TRANSPORT LTD. OF MALTA (THE “GIOVANNA”)

[1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 867

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Rix

Practice - Mareva injunction - Disclosure - Vessel in course of discharging cargo of gasoil when damaged by fire - Allegation that cargo leaked from open valve into harbour and ignited by heat of engine of passing fishing vessel - Plaintiffs claimed damages in respect of cargo and obtained Mareva injunction - Whether plaintiffs made full and frank disclosure regarding title to sue and availability of P & I club security - Whether injunction should be discharged.