Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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McDERMID v. NASH DREDGING & RECLAMATION CO. LTD.

[1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 24

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Fox, Lord Justice Parker and Lord Justice Neill

Negligence - Personal injury - Seaman suffered injury because of tug-master's negligence - Whether tug-master employed by seaman's employers - Whether employers responsible for actions of tug-master - Whether employers entitled to limit liability - Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 503 - Merchant Shipping (Liability of Shipowners and Others) Act, 1958, s. 3.

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