Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE EAGLE OIL TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD., AND THE ANGLO-MEXICAN PETROLEUM PRODUCTS COMPANY, LTD. v. THE BOARD OF TRADE.

(1925) 23 Ll L Rep 301

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Rowlatt.

Collision between requisitioned ship and Government ship off Invergordon during a warlike operation-Claimants' ship held to blame because of (a) bad look-out, (b) absence of lights - Arbitration - Award - Special case - Negligence held only to qualify the warlike operation and not a separate cause -Indemnity Act, 1920, held not to apply to arbitrations.

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