Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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OBESTAIN INC. v. NATIONAL MINERAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD. (THE “SANIX ACE”)

[1987] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 465

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Hobhouse

Carriage by sea - Damage to cargo - Charterers sold cargo to sub-buyers - Property remained vested in charterers - Charterers obtained payment in full from sub-buyers - Cargo damaged by defective conditions of hatch coamings - Whether charterers could claim substantial damages from shipowners.

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