ADMIRALTY-MARITIME-SHIPPING LAW CASES/JUDGMENTS
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping contracts – Contracts for carriage of goods by sea – 2 separate contracts covering 2 separate cargo items – when faxed copy of bill of laden reflects only but one item – failure to deliver item not listed on copy of bill of laden – How treated |
| ADESANYA V. HOEGH AND CO.
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING LAW:- Goods shipped under a bill of lading – Rule that same may be made deliverable to a named person or to a name left blank or ‘to bearer” – Proper treatment of ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Contract of carriage of goods by sea- Deviation from contractual route of carriage – How proved ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Carriage of goods by sea under a bill of lading– When shippers are deemed agent of sellers – Liability of shippers for losses occasioned by acts authorized by sellers ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Contract of carriage of goods – Diversion – Discharge of goods using mode not prescribed under bill of lading – When justified |
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ADMIRALTY AND MARITIME LAW:- Tidal waters of Nigeria – Control of – On whom vests – Rights of the public to fish in same – Whether can be restrained by private control – Claim of injunction to restrain interference with enjoyment of – Who may bring |
| AKINSANYA V. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Admiralty jurisdiction – transaction arising from documentary letter of credit – whether amounts to a matter relating to the carriage of goods by sea within the exclusive admiralty jurisdiction of the Federal High Court |
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ALLIED MARINE TRANSPORT LTD V. VALE DO RIO DOCE NAVEGACAO SA
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ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Shipping practices – Dispute resolution – Claim for breach of charterparty contract – Notice of arbitration abandoned for five and half years – Effect – Whether extinguished both the claimants cause of action and the referral to arbitration – Hague Rules time limit – Whether applied to the charterers’ claim |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO. V. CEEKAY TRADERS LIMITED | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Marine Insurance claim – Whether an Admiralty claim -Jurisdiction of Federal High Court to entertain same – Sections 7(1)(d), 8(1), 24 and 63(4), Federal High Court Act, 1973 – Interpretation of |
| BRAWAL SHIPPING (NIGERIA) LIMITED V. APHORDITE (ENT.) NIGERIA LIMITED | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Admiralty jurisdiction of the Federal High Court-Extent of – Whether extends to cargo that arrived or already discharged in Nigeria. |
| BREMER VULKAN SCHIFFBAU UND MASCHINENFABRIK V. SOUTH INDIA SHIPPING CORPORATION | ADMIRALTY AND SHIPPING/MARITIME LAW:- Design and construction of bulk carriers – Dispute arising therefrom – Submission to arbitration – How treated |
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