Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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LAROCHE v SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE (UK) LTD

[2008] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 34

QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION

Before Mr Justice Eady

Carriage by air - Limitation of action - Claimant sustaining personal injury while being carried in hot-air balloon - Whether hot-air balloon “aircraft” - Whether flight involved “carriage of passengers” - Whether carriage was “for reward” - Whether discretion to extend two-year prescription period - Whether carrier estopped from relying on time-bar defence - Carriage by Air Acts (Application of Provisions) Order 1967, article 29 - Council Regulation (EC) No 2027/97.

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