KRAMER AND OTHERS v. DAVID ROBERTS, SON & CO. (BOOTLE), LTD.
[1956] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 481
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice Sellers.
Charter-party-Freight-Shipment of full cargo of timber - Freight payable on quantity delivered-Alleged failure to deliver bills of lading quantities-Evidence of tally taken on shipment-No tally ex ship-Record of quantity dispatched from dock after landing -Claim by shipowners for balance of freight -Counterclaim by charterers (holders of bills of lading) for short delivery-Whether claim for short delivery time-barred- Nubaltwood Charter.