Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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GLENCORE INTERNATIONAL A.G. v. SHELL INTERNATIONAL TRADING AND SHIPPING CO. LTD. AND METRO OIL CORPORATION

[1999] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 692

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Rix

Practice - Interpleader proceedings - “Same cause of action”- Construction - Proceedings commenced in Paris against defendants in respect of payment for cargoes of naptha - Defendants commenced interpleader proceedings in England - Whether Paris action and interpleader proceedings involved the same cause of action - Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act, 1982, Schedule, art. 21.

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