W. BOUMAN v. VICKERS-ARMSTRONG, LTD.
(1928) 31 Ll.L.Rep. 9
ADMIRALTY DIVISION.(DIVISIONAL COURT.)
Before the President (Lord Merrivale) and Mr. Justice Bateson.
Negligence-Damage to yacht by floating timber consequent upon launch of steamship by defendants-Finding of County Court Judge that defendants were negligent in improperly securing timber-Onus of proof-Whether upon plaintiff to prove that timber was improperly secured or upon defendants to prove that they properly secured it-Defendants' appeal dismissed.