Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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HANNAM AND ANOTHER v. ARP AND ANOTHER.

(1928) 30 Ll.L.Rep. 306

COURT OF APPEAL.

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

Sale of goods-Delivery of goods without production of bills of lading-Conversion -Measure of damage-Delivery by shipowners to wharfingers under letter of indemnity of K (fraudulent person) -Bills of lading sent by plaintiffs bank (pledgees of K's bills of lading) to wharfingers-"Please carry out usual instructions"-Duty of wharfingers to put "stop" on goods-Delivery by wharfingers to orders of K-Bills of lading handed by wharfingers to ship's agents in exchange for letter of indemnity -Whether goods had "got home" to plaintiffs.

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