FRENKEL v. MACANDREWS & CO., LTD.
(1929) 33 Ll.L.Rep. 191
HOUSE OF LORDS.
Before Lord Buckmaster, Viscount Dunedin, Viscount Sumner, Lord Blanesburgh and Lord Warrington of Clyffe.
Bill of lading-Deviation-"With destination to Liverpool with liberty to touch at any ports whatsoever although they may be outside the route without it being considered a deviation"-Cargo (barrels of oil) shipped at Malaga on from - Liverpool voyage - Loss of cargo by perils of the sea - Exceptions clauses - Regular practice of defendants' steamships to proceed to Liverpool either "directo" or "via Levante"-Knowledge that steamship was bound to Liverpool "via Levante"-Meaning of "the route"- Judgment for shipowners.