UNION TRANSPORT PLC. v. CONTINENTAL LINES S.A. AND CONTI LINES S.A. (TRADING AS CROSS AM LINES)

[1991] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 48

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Lloyd and Mr. Justice Ewbank

Practice - Jurisdiction - Contract - Validity - Defendants denied contract concluded - Whether place of performance London - Whether action should have been brought in country of defendants’ domicile - Whether service of writ should be set aside - Whether Court had jurisdiction - Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act, 1982, Schedule 1 art. 5(1).