THE "ROBERTA."

(1939) 63 Ll L Rep 108

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Scott, Lord Justice Clauson and Lord Justice Finlay.

Practice-Costs-Taxation-Appeal-Claim by cargo-owners against owner and time-charterers of Dutch vessel-Incursion of water into hold owing to negligence of engineer in leaving open cock controlling bilge suction-Incompetence of engineer-Damage to cargo-Judgment recovered by plaintiffs against time-charterers, time-charterers to be indemnified by owner - Taxation of plaintiffs' costs-Objection by plaintiffs -Items increased by Langton, J., on appeal-Appeal by defendants against increase-Discretion of learned Judge.