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HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA. PROCEDURAL STEPS
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| CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED V. LONESTAR DRILLING NIGERIA LIMITED | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Admiralty matters – Jurisdictional challenges – How treated |
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FINELVET AG V. VINAVA SHIPPING CO LTD
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping contract – Charter-party – Frustration – War – Vessel under charter-party trapped in Shatt al-Arab river by war between Iran and Iraq – Whether declaration of war automatically frustrating charter-party |
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GALAXIA MARITIME SA V. MINERAL IMPORT-EXPORT, THE ELEFTHERIOS
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipowner – Cargo transport – Voyage charter between shipwner and defendant – Injunction preventing ship from sailing – Interference with shipowner’s trading activities and with crew’s leave arrangements – How shipowner application to discharge injunction treated |
| GLEBE SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LTD AND ORS V. TRUSTEES OF PORT AND HARBOURS OF GREENOCK | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping practices – Harbour – Statutory Powers and Obligations of Harbour Trustees |
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping Contract:- Cargo – Allegation that containers had been tampered with prior to off-loading from cargo vessel leading to loss of cargo – How proved – Onus – On whom lies – Sealing of containers – Relevance – When contract of carriage and bailment is deemed discharged by Shipper and liability passed to Ports authority |
| JONES V. OCEANIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping practices – Carriage of goods by sea – Contract relating thereto – Applicable principles |
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JOSEPH CONSTANTINE STEAMSHIP LINE LTD V. IMPERIAL SMELTING CORPORATION LTD
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping practices: Ship chartered for cargo loading purposes – Frustration of shipping contract due to explosion in the auxillary boiler – Cause not definitely determined and blame incapable of being apportioned – How Claim by shipowners against charterers for breach of contract treated |
| LEADWAY ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED V. ZECO NIGERIA LIMITED
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping Contract – Importation of goods – Contract of Insurance against loss of goods – Where goods found to have been tampered with before discharge from wharf – Nature of report required to secure insurance payment |
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LENNARD’S CARRYING COMPANY, LIMITED V. ASIATIC PETROLEUM
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping practice – Loss of Cargo by Fire – Fire caused by non-seaworthiness- “Actual fault or privity” of Owners – Merchant Shipping Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60), s. 502. – How treated |
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