Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "GUILDFORD."

[1956] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 74

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Lord Merriman (President), sitting with Captain C. St. G. Glasson and Captain G. P. McCraith, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision - Fog - Radar - Look-out - Speeds -Alteration of course-Collision Regulations, 1954, Rules 15, 16.

-Consequential damage-Novus actus interveniens - Sinking about twelve hours after collision - Offer by other vessel to tow refused-Tugs engaged for purpose-Towage unsuccessful, vessel sinking when nearing safety - Whether refusal of offer reasonable -Onus of proof - Costs - Separate issues - Special order.

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