SWAN, HUNTER, AND WIGHAM RICHARDSON, LTD. v. FRANCE FENWICK TYNE AND WEAR COMPANY, LTD. [THE "ALBION."]

[1953] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 82

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Somervell, Lord Justice Jenkins and Lord Justice Hodson.

Towage-Conditions of towage-Construction- Collision between plaintiffs' steamship and uncompleted aircraft carrier while in tow - Aircraft carrier alone to blame - Blame apportioned between towage contractors and shipbuilders - Breach of contract by towage contractors-Right to indemnity from shipbuilders who had employed towage contractors to undertake tow.