Marlborough Hill (Ship) v Cowan & Sons

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date16 December 1920
Date16 December 1920
CourtPrivy Council
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14 cases
  • Ishag v Allied Bank International
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • Invalid date
  • J I MacWilliam Company Inc. v Mediterranean Shipping Company SA
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 April 2003
    ...of lading; and Carver was cautious to say that the bill of lading was "generally" a negotiable instrument. 43 In The Ship "Marlborough Hill" v. Alex Cowan and Sons Limited [1921] AC 444 the question was whether a document, described within itself as a bill of lading but written less usually......
  • JI MacWilliam Company Inc. v Mediterranean Shipping Company Sa (the Rafaela S)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 16 February 2005
    ...order." The first of these two sentences followed what Lord Phillimore in The Ship "Marlborough Hill" v Alex Cowan and Sons Limited [1921] 1 AC 444, 453, in the context of an order bill, called "the time honoured form". (7) The conditions on the reverse of the form were prefaced by a clause......
  • James v Commonwealth
    • Australia
    • High Court
    • Invalid date
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1 books & journal articles
  • RIGHTS UNDER BILLS OF LADING: TRAWLING THROUGH SINGAPORE WATERS
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...see Elder Dempster Lines v Zaki Ishag (The Lycaon)[1983] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 548 and The Ship “Marlborough Hill” v Alex Cowan and Sons Limited[1921] 1 AC 444. 3 It is worthy of note that in Homburg Houtimport BV v Agrosin Private Ltd (The Starsin)[2004] 1 AC 715 at 770, Lord Hobhouse of Woodborou......

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