ATLANTIC MARITIME COMPANY, INC. v. GIBBON.

[1953] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 278

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Sellers.

Marine insurance - Freight policy - Loss - Restraint of princes - Civil war - Delay - Vessel under voyage charter ordered to leave loading port by Chinese armed forces - Master's compliance with order, no cargo being loaded - Whether voluntary act - No attempt to return - New charter fixed by owners - "Warranted free of any claim based upon loss of, or frustration of, any voyage" caused by restraint of princes - "Warranted free of loss proximately cawed by delay" - Institute War and Strike Clauses: Freight - Time - Institute Time Clauses - Freight.