HILL COURT SHIPPING CO. S.A. v. COMPAGNIE CONTINENTALE (FRANCE) S.A. (THE "YPERAGIA")
[1977] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 29
QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)
Before Mr. Justice Mocatta
Arbitration - Award - Charter-party - Letter advising owners of date and place of arbitration hearing not received - Umpire's final award in favour of charterers - Whether umpire/arbitrators guilty of technical misconduct - Whether award should be set aside or remitted - Synacomex form of charter-party - Arbitration Act, 1950, ss. 22, 23.