3 Feb 2012
THE OWNERS OF AND/OR OTHER PERSONS ENTITLED TO SUE IN RESPECT OF THE CARGO LATELY LADEN ON BOARD THE SHIP OR VESSEL M.V. “APL MALAYSIA” v. TRANSPAC CONTAINER SYSTEM LTD TRADING AS BLUE ANCHOR LINE
- Citation
- THE OWNERS OF AND/OR OTHER PERSONS ENTITLED TO SUE IN RESPECT OF THE CARGO LATELY LADEN ON BOARD THE SHIP OR VESSEL M.V. “APL MALAYSIA” v. TRANSPAC CONTAINER SYSTEM LTD TRADING AS BLUE ANCHOR LINE
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAJ152/2010
Damages confined to 437 cartons for which Defendant accepted liability; award made in Euros (invoice currency) because Plaintiffs failed to prove loss was necessarily felt in US dollars per The Folias test; awarded €24,613.76 for goods plus converted survey expenses with Euro interest; costs awarded to Plaintiffs on District Court party and party scale, but Defendant awarded High Court scale costs (with counsel certificate) on the jurisdiction issue and High Court costs for the failed reopening; indemnity costs refused.