Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SOCIÉTÉ ERAM SHIPPING CO. LTD. v. COMPAGNIE INTERNATIONALE DE NAVIGATION AND OTHERS AND HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LTD. [2001] EWCA Civ 1317

[2001] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 627

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Lord Justice Schiemann, Lord Justice Manceand Lord Justice Keene

Banking - Garnishee absolute - Double jeopardy - Garnishee order made against foreign bank within jurisdiction on account made with it by judgment debtor at branch outside the jurisdiction - Whether garnishee order should be made absolute - Whether risk of double jeopardy.

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