LEIGH AND SILLIVAN LTD. v. ALIAKMON SHIPPING CO. LTD. (THE "ALIAKMON")

[1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 1

HOUSE OF LORDS

Before Lord Keith of Kinkel, Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord Brightman, Lord Griffiths and Lord Ackner

Sale of goods (c. & f.) - Damage to goods - Title to sue - Whether term that ownership of goods to pass to buyer by endorsement and delivery of bill of lading varied - Whether buyers entitled to sue - Whether buyers mitigated their damage when disposing of steel.