A slot charterer had a right in a ship, even if only of a part of the ship, and so a claim under the agreement to arrest a sister ship of the chartering company could be heard within the Admiralty Court’s jurisdiction.
Judges:
Moore-Bick VP CA, Tomlinson LJJ, Keehan J
Citations:
Times 30-Apr-1999, Gazette 06-May-1999, [1999] EWCA Civ 1150
Statutes:
Supreme Court Act 1981 21(4)(b)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Attica Sea Carriers Corporation v Ferrostaal Poseidon Bulk Reederei GmbH, The Puerto Buitrago CA 1976
The parties entered into a charterparty by demise of a bulk carrier. It was in a state of disrepair. The owners required the charterers to repair it before redelivery, and claimed hire losses until it was returned repaired. The extensive repairs . .
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Transport, Litigation Practice
Updated: 05 December 2022; Ref: scu.84103