Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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

(1928) 31 Ll.L.Rep. 203

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scrutton, Lord Justice Greer and Lord Justice Sankey.

Charter-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 - Whether custom inconsistent with charter-party terms-Discharge on to quay and into barges-Method of discharging timber at London Docks-Meaning of "alongside" -Custom of the port-Where receivers' obligation to take from alongside begins-The Turid, 10 Ll.L.Rep. 375, explained.

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