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  • 18 Jan 1988

    TAK AH KNITWEARS & GRAMENT FACTORY LTD v. TRIPLE CROWN LTD

    Citation
    TAK AH KNITWEARS & GRAMENT FACTORY LTD v. TRIPLE CROWN LTD
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA7052/1985

    Court found (1) Triple Crown contracted as agent for Ananas but the agency was undisclosed for Purchase Order A049 (28.2.84) so Triple Crown remained personally liable for that invoice; by 30.8.84 (Purchase Orders A431/A432) Ananas was disclosed so Triple Crown not liable for those invoices. (2) Late deliveries were predominantly caused by Ananas' late supply of yarn and in many instances no binding revised delivery dates were agreed, so Ananas' claims for airfreight failed. (3) Tak Ah was liable for a proportion of defects in Purchase Order A049 (court apportioned responsibility) and liable…