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Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "NORDLAKE" AND THE "SEAEAGLE"

[2016] Lloyd's Rep Plus 26

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr Justice Teare, sitting with Commodore David Squire and Captain Stephen Gobbi as Nautical Assessors

Collision action - Claimants' vessel colliding with Indian warship in entrance to port of Mumbai - Claimants bringing proceedings in England contending that collision caused by negligence of defendants' vessel and three Indian warships - Defendants contending that collision caused by negligence of claimants' vessel and same three Indian warships - Union of India not party to English proceedings - Whether court could apportion liability between all vessels at fault - Apportionment of liability - Merchant Shipping Act 1995, section 187.

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