Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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LLOYD ROYAL BELGE S.A. v. LOUIS DREYFUS & CO.

(1927) 27 Ll.L.Rep. 288

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Bankes, Lord Justice Scrutton and Mr. Justice Romer.

Charter-party-Freight-Counterclaim for damage to cargo-Claim by shipowners for balance of freight-Freight payable by cheque on London-Action brought in French Court - Claim and counterclaim upheld - Subsequent agreement between parties-Balance in francs due to shipowners-Payment by shipowners of damages in francs due to charterers -Claim by shipowners for freight in sterling - Rate of exchange - Debts - Time for conversion.

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