Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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BRADY v. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY, LTD.

(1948) 82 Ll.L.Rep. 498

LIVERPOOL ASSIZES.

Before Lord Goddard (Lord Chief Justice).

Negligence - Explosion on board ship - Plaintiff, a marine fireman, in charge of donkey engine in defendants' motor vessel Kaipaki in dock at Liverpool - Explosion in furnace, due to accumulation of gases, causing personal injuries to plaintiff-Claim against shipowners -Cause of explosion - Whether due to defect in boiler, permitting excessive leakage of oil-Onus of proof.

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