Dziennik v CTO Gesellschaft für Containertransport mbH and Co and Anr (The “CSCL Longkou”) – Court of Appeal (Sir Igor Judge P, Lloyd and Hallett LJJ) – 13 November 2006

Negligence – Personal injuries – Ship’s electrical engineer sustaining severe scalding injuries in course of replacing thermosensor – Shipowners alleging accident caused by claimant’s failure to adopt procedure previously demonstrated – Judge finding shipowners liable but claimant 60% contributorily negligent – Shipowners appealing issue of liability – Claimant appealing issue of contributory negligence

(2006) 706 LMLN 1