Court of Session Inner House Second Division – Carriage of Passengers – Conditions on Ticket Limiting Liability of Carrier – Notice of Conditions – A passenger on a trans-Atlantic steamer, who brought an action against the owners thereof for damages for injuries sustained by him during the voyage, averred that his attention had not been drawn to conditions on the ticket limiting the liability of the shipping company to pounds 10 in the event of an accident occurring. Held that in the circumstances the shipowners had given reasonable notice of the conditions to the passenger.
Judges:
Lord Anderson, Ordinary
Citations:
[1917] SLR 48
Links:
Jurisdiction:
Scotland
Citing:
See Also – Hood v Anchor Line (Henderson Brothers) Ltd SCS 25-Feb-1916
Court of Session Inner House Second Division ‘Notice. – This ticket is issued to and accepted by the passenger subject to the following conditions’
In an action at the instance of a passenger on an Atlantic steamer against the shipping company . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Hood v Anchor Line (Henderson Bros) Ltd HL 1-Jul-1918
An English court may exercise its jurisdiction in personam over the liquidator to enforce the contract between the chargee and the company, and may require the liquidator to pay the proceeds to the chargee, The Scottish courts did not recognise the . .
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Contract, Personal Injury
Updated: 26 November 2022; Ref: scu.616831
