Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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ABDULLAH ALI ALMUNAJEM SONS CO AND OTHERS v. RECOURSE SHIPPING CO. LTD. (THE “REEFER CREOLE”)

[1994] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 584

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Saville

Practice - Writ - Validity - Carriage by sea - Alleged breach of contract - Writ and concurrent writ served on defendants in Greece and Cyprus - Greek law prescribed different period for validity of writ - Whether writ valid for four or six months - Whether Greek law applicable - Whether service should be set aside - R.S.C. O. 6, r. 8, O. 11, r. 1(2).

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