Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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CHINA SHIPPING DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD. v. STATE BANK OF SAURASHTRA

[2001] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 691

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Thomas

Carriage by sea - Jurisdiction - Letters of indemnity - Cargo delivered against letters of indemnity signed on behalf of bank - Bank alleged signature a forgery - Owners obtained permission to serve proceedings out of jurisdiction on bank - Whether owners had made out a good arguable case - Whether service of proceedings should be set aside.

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