6 Feb 1996
THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP "GOLDPATH" v. THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP "KAFUR MAMEDOV" AND THE 68 SHIPS OR VESSELS AS SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE "A" ANNEXED HERETO
- Citation
- THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP "GOLDPATH" v. THE OWNERS AND/OR DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP "KAFUR MAMEDOV" AND THE 68 SHIPS OR VESSELS AS SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE "A" ANNEXED HERETO
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAJ444/1995
The court refused to grant an extension because the Defendants deliberately chose not to issue proceedings within the two-year period; that deliberate omission does not constitute 'good reason' under the established two-stage test for s.8, so there was no basis to exercise the court's discretion in their favour.