Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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BURNARD & ALGER, LTD. v. PLAYER & CO.

(1928) 31 Ll.L.Rep. 281

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Roche.

Bill of lading-Damage to cargo by sea water-Uncovering of hatchway during voyage through stress of weather-Peril of the sea-Unseaworthiness-Exception clauses provisional upon vessel being seaworthy "when she sails on her voyage"-Implied undertaking by shipowner that ship shall be seaworthy at every stage of voyage-Depletion of crew during voyage-Crew insufficient properly to attend to hatch covers Judgment for cargo-owners.

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