Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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COMPANIA CRYSTAL DE VAPORES v. HERMAN & MOHATTA (INDIA), LTD. (THE "MARIA G.")

[1958] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 616

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Devlin.

Charter-party- Lay days- Time lost in loading- Vessel moved from berth on harbourmaster's orders- Bore tides and consequent unsafety of berth- Effect on "weather working days"- Fixed lay days charter- Duty on charterers to load within laytime- Cause of failure to load in laytime- Onus of proof- Allegation that harbourmaster's order made loading illegal for limited period- Effect on laytime- Meaning of "weather working days."

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