Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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HONG LEE v. GOLDEN DRAGON SHIPPING (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LTD. (THE "GOLDEN ELEPHANT")

[1976] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 462

SINGAPORECOURT OF APPEAL

Before Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin, Mr. Justice A. V. Winslow and Mr. Justice T. Kulasekaram

Admiralty practice - Action in rem - Caveat entered to prevent release of ship - Subsequent warrant of arrest set aside - Ship not released by reason of caveat - Ship's agents agreed to pay Court charges upon caveators withdrawing caveat - Whether caveat had effect after setting aside of warrant of arrest - Whether agreement to pay Court charges was binding - Singapore.

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