SS Hontestroom v SS Sagaporack: HL 1927
The court discussed the weight to be given by an appellate court to findings of fact made by the court of first instance. Held: Not to have seen the witnesses puts appellate judges in a permanent position of disadvantage as against the trial judge, and, unless it can be shown that he has failed to … Continue reading SS Hontestroom v SS Sagaporack: HL 1927