New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd v A. M. Satterthwaite & Company Ltd (Eurymedon)

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1974
Date1974
Year1974
CourtPrivy Council
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164 cases
  • The Mahkutai
    • United Kingdom
    • Privy Council
    • 22 April 1996
    ...v Kuehne & Nagel International Ltd (1992) 97 DLR (4th) 261. New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v AM Satterthwaite & Co Ltd (“The Eurymedon”)ELR [1975] AC 154. Pioneer Container, TheELR [1994] 2 AC 324. Port Jackson Stevedoring Pty Ltd v Salmond and Spraggon (Australia) Pty Ltd (“The New York Star”......
  • Jiang Haiying v Tan Lim Hui and Another Suit
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 19 February 2009
    ...contract can be said to be an exception to the privity rule. The case of New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v A M Satterthwaite & Co Ltd [1975] AC 154 (“The Eurymedon”) is one such 54 In The Eurymedon, the plaintiff held a bill of lading, a clause of which provided wide exemption from liability fo......
  • Southern Water Authority v Carey
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • Invalid date
  • Homburg Houtimport BV v Agrosin Private Ltd (Starsin)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 17 March 2003
    ...very wide use, and was the subject of judicial consideration in A M Satterthwaite & Co Ltd v New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd (The Eurymedon) [1975] AC 154 at 165 and Port Jackson Stevedoring Pty Ltd v Salmond and Spraggon (Australia) Pty Ltd (The New York Star) [1981] 1 WLR 138. After the squar......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Navigating Cargo Claims - Part 2
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • 23 February 2010
    ...Ltd., [1977] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 665 (1977) and The Eurymedon (New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd. v. A.M. Satterthwaite & Co. Ltd., [1974] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 534; [1975] A.C. 154 at p. 165 The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in Regal-Beloit v. Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, No. 06-56831 (9th ......
26 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Wildy Simmonds & Hill Dissenting Judgments in the Law Preliminary Sections
    • 28 August 2018
    ...Civ 959, [2005] WTLR 1573, [2005] All ER (D) 503 (Jul) 171, 178 New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v AM Satterthwaite & Co Ltd (The Eurymedon) [1975] AC 154, [1974] 2 WLR 865, [1974] 1 All ER 1015, PC 84, 92, 93, 94, 103 NML Capital Ltd v Republic of Argentina [2011] UKSC 31, [2011] All ER (D) 44 ......
  • Contract formation
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Construction Co Ltd [1979] 1 QB 705 at 712–714, per Mocatta J. 210 New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v AM Satterthwaite & Co Ltd (he Eurymedon) [1975] AC 154 at 168 (PC); Pao On v Lau Yiu Long [1980] AC 614 at 632 (PC). 211 Wigan v Edwards (1973) 1 ALR 497 at 512–513, per Mason J [HCA]. See also ......
  • Security for performance
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...obligation to a third party may constitute good consideration: New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v AM Sattherthwaite & Co Ltd (the “Eurymedon”) [1975] aC 154 at 168 (pC); Hill Equipment & Refrigeration Co Pty Ltd v Nuco Pty Ltd (1992) 10 BCL 375 at 382–383 [Sup Ct NT, Kearney J]; Lam Hong Leong A......
  • Consideration and Form
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books The Law of Contracts. Third Edition Enforceability
    • 4 August 2020
    ...not good consideration). 149 (1861), 6 H & N 295, 158 ER 121 (Ex Ch). See also New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd v AM Satterthwaite & Co Ltd , [1975] AC 154 (PC) (carrier of consignor’s goods hires stevedores to unload the vessel — held, consignor’s subsequent agreement with stevedores to the sam......
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