Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SMITH, HOGG & COMPANY, LTD. v. LOUIS BAMBERGER & SONS.

(1928) 30 Ll.L.Rep. 148

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Wright.

Charter-party - Discharging expenses (timber) -Claim by shipowners for expenses alleged to have been incurred on behalf of receivers-"Cargo to be brought to and taken from alongside the steamer at charterers' risk and expense as customary"- Construction- Discharge on to quay and discharge into barges distinguished - Method of discharging timber at London docks - Meaning of "alongside" - Custom of the port - Where receivers' obligation to take from alongside begins.

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