Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SVENSKA TRAKTOR AKTIEBOLAGET v. MARITIME AGENCIES (SOUTHAMPTON), LTD.

[1953] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 124

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Pilcher.

Bill of lading-Deck cargo-Loss-Perils of the sea-"Liberty to carry goods on deck and shipowners will not be responsible for any loss, damage, or claim arising therefrom"- No statement in bill of lading that goods were so carried-Care of cargo-Weather not abnormal-Whether clause wholly repugnant to Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1924 - Severability - Sect. 1, Schedule, Arts. I (c), III (2), (8), IV (2).

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