LEVAL & CO., INC. v. COLONIAL STEAMSHIPS, LTD.

[1961] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 560

CANADASUPREME COURT

Before Sir Patrick Kerwin, C.J.C., Mr. Justice Taschereau, Mr. Justice Locke, Mr. Justice Fauteux, Mr. Justice Abbott

Carriage by sea-Management of vessel- Water damage to cargo after collision- Alleged failure by master properly to care for cargo - Intervention by shipowner's marine superintendent - Whether shipowner had thereby taken over control of vessel from master and was personally responsible-Canadian Water Carriage of Goods Act, 1936, Art. III, r. 2, Art. IV, r. 2 (a), (c).