Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd v James Nelson & Sons Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date21 November 1907
Date21 November 1907
CourtHouse of Lords
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47 cases
  • Sunlight Mercantile Pte Ltd and Another v Ever Lucky Shipping Co Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 21 November 2003
    ...have proved to be ineffective where loss was caused by unseaworthiness. In Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd v James Nelson & Sons Ltd [1908] AC 16, a cargo of meat arrived at its destination in a damaged condition because of the unseaworthiness of the ship, which resulted from the shipowners’ ag......
  • Ship Starsin, Re, (2003) 307 N.R. 100 (HL)
    • Canada
    • 13 March 2003
    ...Simond v. Boydell (1779), 1 Dougl. 268; 99 E.R. 175, refd to. [para. 12]. Nelson (James) & Sons Ltd. v. Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd., [1908] A.C. 16, refd to. [para. Hillas & Co. v. Arcos Ltd. (1932), 43 Ll. L.R. 359, refd to. [para. 12]. Chandris v. Isbrandtsen-Moller Co., [1951] 1......
  • Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd v Adamastos Shipping Company Ltd (Saxon Star.)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 6 March 1958
    ...at common law or under the contract itself) can be established, see Glynn v. Margetson & Co. [l893] A.C. 351, Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd. v. James Nelson & Sons Ltd. [1908] A.C. 16, W. N. Hillas & Co. Ltd. v. Arcos Ltd. 38 Comm. Cas. 23, Petrofina S.A. of Brussels v. Compagnia Italiana Tr......
  • Gold Group Properties Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Technology and Construction Court)
    • 3 March 2010
    ...[1972] Fam.25. Like exclusion clauses, such terms must be clear and unequivocal: see, again by way of example only, Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd v James Nelson & Sons Ltd [1908] AC 16. 59 In the present case, I have no hesitation in concluding that the minimum prices in the Fourth Schedule w......
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2 books & journal articles
  • Carriage of Goods by Charterparty
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Maritime Law
    • 27 August 2003
    ...under bills of lading (in Chapter 9).178 Yet, express exceptions in 175 E.g., Nelson Line (Liverpool) Ltd. v. James Nelson & Sons Ltd., [1908] A.C. 16. 176 GENCON, above note 123, cl.2. 177 See Paterson Steamships Ltd. v. Canadian Co-op. Wheat Producers Ltd., and the discussion of the case,......
  • Pirates... A Charterers' Peril of the Sea?
    • United Kingdom
    • Southampton Student Law Review No. 1-1, January 2011
    • 1 January 2011
    ...et Commercio v Suzuki & Co (1924) 18 Ll L Rep 333 (CA) 150Supra at fn. 105 151Nelson Lines (Liverpool) Ltd v James Nelson & Sons Ltd [1908] AC 16 (HL); per Lord Loreburn LC at [19] 152Supra at fn. 105 [2011] Southampton Student Law Review Vol.1 Where the unseaworthiness, however, causes a d......

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