Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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B. JACOB & SONS, LTD. v. BENNETT'S HAULAGE, WAREHOUSING & WHARFAGE COMPANY, LTD.

(1928) 31 Ll.L.Rep. 284

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.(DIVISIONAL COURT.)

Before Mr. Justice Acton and Mr. Justice Branson.

Negligence-Damage to barge during shifting of position at defendants' wharf- Fall of timber owing to defendants' servants' negligence-Licensees-Notice displayed at wharf exempting wharfowners from liability for any damage done to any craft using wharf-Forbes, Abbott & Lennard v. Great Western Railway, 29 Ll.L.Rep. 117, followed - Judgment for wharfowners.

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