Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE “DERBYSHIRE”

[1988] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 109

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Keith of Kinkel Lord Roskill, Lord Griffiths, Lord Oliver of Aylmerton and Lord Goff of Chieveley

Admiralty practice - Personal injury - Vessel sank with loss of all hands - Plaintiffs claimed damages on behalf of deceased third engineer’s estate - Plaintiffs alleged construction of vessel defective - Whether vessel “equipment” provided by defendants - Whether defendants liable - Employer’s Liability (Defective Equipment) Act, 1969, s. 1.

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