KENYA RAILWAYS v. ANTARES CO. PTE LTD. (THE "ANTARES") (NO. 1)

[1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 626

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Leggatt

Carriage by sea - Limitation of time - Allegation damage caused to goods wrongfully stowed on deck - Plaintiffs assumed charterers were owners of vessel - Claims should have been brought against owners - Limitation period expired - Whether application for extension of time should be granted - Arbitration Act, 1950, s. 27 - Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1971 - Hague Visby Rules.