Castle Insurance Company Ltd v Hong Kong Islands Shipping Company Ltd (Potoi Chau)

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1983
Year1983
Date1983
CourtPrivy Council
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15 cases
  • Metall Market OOO v Vitorio Shipping Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 4 April 2012
    ...general average. ( Huth v Lamport (1885–1886) LR 16 QBD 735 per Lord Esher MR at p737; per Lindley LJ & Lopes LJ at p738; Castle Ins Co v Hong Kong Islands Shipping Co [1984] AC 226, 236; Lowndes & Rudolph The Law of General Average 13 th Edn paragraph 30.41). 18 As to the form of what amou......
  • Metall Market OOO v Vitorio Shipping Company Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 7 June 2013
    ...32 Much of this law has been conveniently restated in Castle Insurance Co Ltd v. Hong Kong Islands Shipping Co Ltd (The Potoi Chau) [1984] 1 AC 226 (PC), where Lord Diplock said this: "Causes of action for unliquidated sums that, in the absence of earlier agreement as to quantum reached bet......
  • Navalmar UK Ltd v Ergo Versicherung AG
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • 4 November 2019
    ...Co of China Ltd (The Cape Bonny) [2017] EWHC 3036 (Comm); [2018] 1 CLC 564. Castle Insurance Co Ltd v Hong Kong Islands Shipping Co Ltd [1984] AC 226. Guinomar of Conakry v Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co Ltd (The Kamsar Voyager) [2002] 2 Ll Rep 57. Marvigor Compania Naviera SA v Romano ......
  • Schiffshypothekenbank Zu Luebeck A.G. v Compton (Alexion Hope)
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 December 1987
    ...Staughton J. considered this question and, after referring to Chandris v. Argo Insurance Co. Ltd. [1963] 211 R.65, Castle Insurance Co. v. Hong Kong Islands Shipping Co. Ltd. [1984] A.C. 226 at 237 and Wavertree Sailing Ship Co. v. Love [1897] A.C. 373, concluded: 82 "Against that backgroun......
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2 books & journal articles
  • THE CESSATION OF SUE AND LABOUR
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...Insurance Company, Ltd, ibid, at 74; approved by the Privy Council in Castle Insurance Co Ltd v Hong Kong Islands Shipping Co Ltd[1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 376; followed in Callaghan v Dominion Insurance Co Ltd[1997] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 541. 115 Supra n 110. 116 Ibid, at 160. 117 Supra n 13, at 534; ci......
  • Insurers, Claims and the Boundaries of Good Faith
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 68-1, January 2005
    • 1 January 2005
    ...this proposition (seeThe Fanti, n 28 above,Chandris vArgo In s Co Ltd [1963 ] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 65, at73-74 and CastleIns vHong Ko ng Shipping [1984]AC 226 (PC)) Chandris (and the approvalof it inCastle) were distingui shed and limited to marine insurance in PenrithCityCouncilvGIO of NSW(1991) ......

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