KENYA RAILWAYS v. ANTARES CO. PTE. LTD. (THE "ANTARES") (NO. 2)

[1986] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 633

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Steyn

Carriage by sea - Limitation of time - Cargo wrongfully stowed on deck - Damage to cargo - Whether claim subject to one year time limit of Hague Visby Rules - Whether notice of arbitration given to charterers as owners' agents - Whether owners estopped from relying on time bar point - Whether notice could be treated as given to owners - Hague Visby Rules, art. III, r. 6 - Limitation Act, 1980 s. 35(1)(b) - R.S.C., O. 20, r. 5