Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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OVERSEAS TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. MINERALIMPORTEXPORT (THE "SINOE")

[1972] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 201

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Denning, M.R., Lord Justice Megaw and Lord Justice Stephenson

Charter-party - Demurrage - Discharge of vessel delayed by stevedores' incompetence - Cesser clause giving shipowners lien on cargo for demurrage - Lien not enforceable - Whether stevedores were shipowners' servants - Whether charterers excused from liability for demurrage.

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