McNEIL v. GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
(1928) 32 Ll L Rep 68
KING'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before the Lord Chief Justice (Lord Hewart) and a Special Jury.
Negligence - Personal injuries sustained by lock foreman due to snapping of ship's rope fastened to bollard on quay -Alleged failure by ship to carry out dockmaster's order to "surge the ropes"-Jury's finding for defendant shipowners.