SHIPOWNERS' LIABILITY.
l J era?re»s Assertion. «• uVueklanS? Thursday. In the Mmbtmte's Coiut this afternoon Mr. -C<9». Kettle, Ssl., delivered judgment ini&he case inv which John Hums and (S| Ltd., claimed from the master and <prners of the a.s. Bloem-, fontein the sifih of £7 15s 3d for dam-' ages. The statement of claim set out ' that on December 17th, 1900, defendants \ received in good order and condition 660 reels of barbed wire, which were to be safely, conveyed on the Bloemfontein from New York to Auckland, and that ■' during the voyage 23 reels were damaged by paint being deposited on them, ,1 to sueh an extent that they were rendered unsaleable. His Worship held that the damage was not one of the excepted -5 perils mentioned in the bill of lading, ana gave judgment for plaintiffs for the V' amount claimed with costs. %
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 27 September 1907, Page 2
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143SHIPOWNERS' LIABILITY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 27 September 1907, Page 2
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