Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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J. EVANS & SONS (PORTSMOUTH) LTD. v. ANDREA MERZARIO LTD.

[1975] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 162

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Kerr

Forwarding agents - Plaintiffs' goods carried in container - Defendants loaded container on deck of vessel - Container fell overboard - Whether defendant could rely on standard printed conditions - Whether carriage on deck a fundamental breach - Conditions of Institute of Shipping and Forwarding Agents. Carriage by sea - Container - Whether carriage under deck a term of contract or a collateral contract - Whether carriage on deck fundamental breach.

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