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Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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AGRIMPEX HUNGARIAN TRADING COMPANY FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS v. SOCIEDAD FINANCIERA DE BIENES RAICES, S.A.

[1960] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 623

HOUSE OF LORDS.

Before Lord Radcliffe, Lord Cohen, Lord Keith of Avonholm, Lord Jenkins and Lord Morris of Borth-y-Gest.

Charter-party - Demurrage - Commencement of lay days-"Arrived ship"-Arrival of vessel in Buenos Aires Roads off port - Argentine Government order requiring vessels to wait in Roads owing to congestion in dock area - Loading permit (giro) not obtained by shipowners - Issue of loading permit dependent upon obtaining a certificate by charterers' agents and availability of cargo - Effect of omission to obtain permits-Duty on charterers as to availability of cargo.

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