Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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COOPER, EWING & CO., LTD. v. NIPPON YUSEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA AND ANOTHER.

(1928) 31 Ll.L.Rep. 20

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Roche.

Bill of lading-Loss of goods (silk)-Claim against shipowners and against insurers -Pilferage and theft-Finding that goods were abstracted either during transhipment or during discharge into Customs-Exception clause in bill of lading-Protection of shipowner-Insurance of goods from Yokohama to Sao Paulo via Santos-Warehouse to warehouse cover-"Claims must be surveyed at wharf only within seven days of arrival of steamer at port of discharge . . ." -Construction-Whether loss within ambit of policy.

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