Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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LOUIS DREYFUS & CIE. v. PARNASO CIA. NAVIERA, S.A. (THE "DOMINATOR.")

[1959] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 125

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.(COMMERCIAL COURT.)

Before Mr. Justice Diplock.

Charter-party - Cargo - "Quantity in owners' option, to be declared by the master . . ." -Vessel unable to load declared quantity- Whether master's declaration had any contractual effect - Whether shipowners exempted from liability by "exceptions clause"-"Gencon" charter-party. Charter-party - "Exceptions clause" - Construction - Whether shipowners exempted from liability for failure to load contract quantity of goods - "Gencon" charter-party.

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