ANTON DURBECK GMBH v DEN NORSKE BANK ASA
[2006] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 93
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr Justice Christopher Clarke
Shipping - Vessel mortgaged to bank - Arrest of vessel by bank by way of enforcement of mortgage - Perishable cargo on board - Cargo deteriorating and thrown into the sea - Whether bank liable to cargo owners for wrongful interference with performance of bill of lading contract - Law applicable to alleged tort - Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995, sections 11 and 12 - Liability under Panamanian law - Liability under English law.