Lloyd's Law Reports Plus

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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METALL MARKET OOO v VITORIO SHIPPING CO LTD (THE "LEHMANN TIMBER")

[2013] Lloyd's Rep Plus 66

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lady Justice Arden, Lord Justice Patten and Sir Bernard Rix

General average - Lien - Shipowner exercising lien over cargo for general average contribution - Shipowner accepting insurers' guarantee in respect of one portion of cargo - Cargo consignee refusing to provide general average bond - Whether shipowner's acceptance of insurers' guarantee discharged lien - Whether shipowner entitled to recover costs of storing liened cargo.

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