23 Jun 2000
THE OWNER OF A CARGO LATELY LADEN ON BOARD THE SHIP OR VESSEL "ASIA STAR" v. THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL "ASIA STAR"
- Citation
- THE OWNER OF A CARGO LATELY LADEN ON BOARD THE SHIP OR VESSEL "ASIA STAR" v. THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL "ASIA STAR"
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAJ1/1999
The affidavit and warrant showed an intention to arrest only the vessel; the inclusion of ambiguous words in the warrant caused a misunderstanding but did not effect an arrest of the cargo, therefore the court directed that the cargo be released to the cargo owner.