Alexander & Sons v Aktieselskabet Dampskibet Hansa

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date29 July 1919
Docket NumberNo. 13.
Date29 July 1919
CourtHouse of Lords
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17 cases
  • Sig. Bergesen D.Y. & Company v Mobil Shipping and Transportation Company (Berge Sund)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 5 d3 Maio d3 1993
    ...judgment of Lord Esher MR in Budgett & Co v Binnington & Co (1891) 1 QB 35 with the speech of Viscount Finlay in William Alexander & Sons v Aktieselskabet Dampskibet Hansa (1920) AC 88 at p.94. 62 However that may be, there is no finding here that the trouble at Ras Tanura was caused by any......
  • Stolt Tankers Inc. v Landmark Chemicals SA
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 21 d5 Dezembro d5 2001
    ...in Budgett v Binnington is reflected in the succinct statement of the position of Lord Shaw of Dunfermline in William Alexander & Sons v Aktieselskabet Dampskibet Hansa [1920] AC 88 at p.96: "The risk of vicissitudes which prevent the loading or discharge of cargo within the stipulated lay......
  • United States Shipping Board v Frank C. Strick & Company, Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 7 d5 Maio d5 1926
    ...568), ( Pyman v. Dreyfus 1889, L.R. 24 Q.B.D. 152), ( Leonis v. Rank L.R. 1908, 1 K.B. 499), and ( Alexander v. Aktieselskabet Hansa L.R. 1920, A.C. 88). 6 But these rules, like all other rules of construction, must yield to the express terms of the contract entered into between the parties......
  • Compania Naviera Termar S.A. v Tradax Export S.A.
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • Invalid date
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