Studebaker Distributors Ltd v Charlton Steam Shipping Company Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1937 |
| Year | 1937 |
| Court | King's Bench Division |
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Sea Tank Shipping as (formerly known as Tank Invest as) v Vinnlustodin HF and another; The Aqasia
...basis that a “unit” in Article IV rule 5 meant a physical item of cargo rather than a unit of measurement. Thus, Studebaker Distributors Ltd v Charlton Steam Shipping Co Ltd [1938] 1 KB 459 concerned a bill of lading clause which limited liability to $250 for “each package” where unboxed c......
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The Hollandia (Haico Holwerde, Morviken)
...for this view is to be found indirectly in the following cases. 72In Tudor Baker Distributors Ltd. v. Charlton Steamship Co. Ltd. (1938) 1 King's Bench 459, there was a claim for damages for breach of contract in the carriage of a number of cars in the defendants' steamship from Norfolk, V......
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Kyokuyo Company Ltd v A.P. Møller — Maersk A/S trading as "Maersk Line"
...'shipping unit', in particular in the context of containerisation. 79 The only English decision cited by Tetley is Studebaker Distributors Ltd v Charlton Steam Shipping Co Ltd [1938] 1 KB 459, which decided (at 467) that " a motor-car put on a ship without a box, crate or any form of cover......
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Vinnlustodin HF & Another v. Sea Tank Shipping AS ('AQASIA')
...the context of the Hague Rules. However, the court did note the decision of Studebaker Distributors Ltd v Charlton Steam Shipping Co Ltd [1938] 1 KB 459 and The Aramis [1987] 2 Lloyd's Rep 58. These judge considered that these were of limited assistance as they did not address the question ......