THE "SMJELI"

[1982] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 74

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Sheen

Admiralty practice - Limitation of liability - Damage caused to groynes by dumb barge - Whether damage caused without privity of defendants - Whether plaintiffs could claim damages against both tug and barge - Whether defendants entitled to limit their liability - Whether limit of liability to be calculated by reference to tonnage of tug only - Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 503.