THE "PALUDINA."
(1926) 25 Ll.L.Rep. 281
HOUSE OF LORDS.
Before Viscount Dunedin, Lord Sumner, Lord Carson, Lord Phillimore and Lord Blanesburgh, sitting with Vice-Admiral C. Greatorex, C.B., M.V.O., and Captain Owen Jones, C.B.E., R.D., as Nautical Assessors.
Series of collisions in Malta Harbour- Plaintiff (appellant) vessel broken adrift by negligence of defendant (respondent) vessel-Minor collision between plaintiff ship and third vessel S due to defendants' negligence-Subsequent serious collision between plaintiff ship and S-Interval of 20 min.- Chain of causation - Novus actus interveniens.