HERBERT WHITWORTH, LTD. v. PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
(1926) 25 Ll.L.Rep. 573
KING'S BENCH DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice Roche.
Lighterage-Damage to goods, while lightering, due to admitted negligence of defendants' (shipowners') servants-Bill of lading-Exception clause covering perils of the sea, lighterage and risk of craft, &c. - Whether bill of lading contract still subsisting-Whether special lighterage contract-Ambiguity-Judgment for shipowners.