2 Apr 2013
MAINTEK COMPUTER (SUZHOU) CO LTD AND OTHERS v. BLUE ANCHOR LINE AND OTHERS
- Citation
- MAINTEK COMPUTER (SUZHOU) CO LTD AND OTHERS v. BLUE ANCHOR LINE AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAJ106/2008
Summary judgment was appropriate against the BAL Defendants (1st, 2nd and 4th as pleaded) because plaintiffs satisfied Order 14 preliminary requirements and the BAL Defendants failed to raise a credible defence on liability; Clause 3 time bar does not apply to non-delivery; Clause 17(B)I(2)(k) does not exclude liability for loss caused by failures which the carrier could have prevented by reasonable diligence (not force majeure); Clause 18.3 is a valid commercial limitation of liability and applies to negligent loss where consignor paid ordinary freight, but Clause 23.2 removes the limitation…