T. W. Thomas & Company Ltd v Portsea Steamship Company Ltd
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Judgment Date | 16 June 1911 |
| Court | House of Lords |
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Owners of Cargo on Board The Merak v The Merak(Owners); The Merak
...arising out of this charter party or any bill of lading issued thereunder…." 12 In this respect it is in contrast to the case of Thomas v. Portsea S. S. Co. Ltd. (1912 Appeal Cases page 1), on which so much reliance was placed by the appellants. In that case no mention was made of the bills......
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2 firm's commentaries
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Case Update - International Research Corp PLC v Lufthansa Systems Asia Pacific Pte Ltd and another [2013] SGCA 55
...This strict rule was first established by the English House of Lords in TW Thomas & Co Limited v Portsea Steamship Company Limited [1912] AC 1. In 1996, it was imported into our jurisprudence when the Singapore Court of Appeal applied the strict rule in Star-Trans Far East Pte Ltd v Nor......
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Court Refuses Stay Where Arbitration Clause Not Incorporated From Charterparty
...the leading authority, TW Thomas and Co. Limited v The Portsea Steamship Company Limited (The "Portsmouth") [1910] P.293; [1911] P.55; [1912] A.C. 1, in which general words of incorporation in a bill of lading were held insufficient to incorporate an arbitration agreement in a There are thr......
1 books & journal articles
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Third party rights under shipping contracts in English and South African law
...(1989) 105 Law Quarterly Review 1. 123 Supra note 23 at 13F—H. 124 At 14A. 125 He cited TW Thomas & Co Ltd v Portsea Steamship Co [1912] AC 1 (HL). But see more recently Skips Al S Nordheim v Syrian Petroleum Co (The Varenna) [1984] QB 599 (CA) and Miramar Maritime Corp v Holborn Oil Tradin......