References: [1989] 1 Lloyd’s Rep.393
Coram: Evans J
A claused bill of lading is one which qualifies the apparent good order and condition of the cargo as described in the bill of lading.
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- Cited – Sea Success Maritime Inc -v- African Maritime Carriers Ltd ComC (Bailii, [2005] EWHC 1542 (Comm), Times 06-Sep-05)
The ship’s master had refused to accept the cargo relying on clause 52 of the standard form charterpraty agreement saying that the cargo had been damaged.
Held: Only if the shippers continued to insist on the description, and the master . .