Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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CASTLE INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. HONG KONG ISLANDS SHIPPING CO. LTD. (THE "POTOI CHAU")

[1983] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 376

THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEEOF THE PRIVY COUNCIL

Before Lord Diplock, Lord Roskill, Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord Brightman and Sir John Megaw

General average - Limitation of time - Vessel ran aground - Salvage services rendered - Voyage abandoned - Ship's managers claimed general average contribution from consignees of cargo and cargo insurers - Whether ship managers could join shipowners as plaintiffs - Whether time barred - Lloyd's average bond.

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