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Admiralty And Maritime [2007] ZASCA 12

Mediterranean Shipping Company (Pty) Ltd. v Tebe Trading (Pty) Ltd. [MSC Spain] (204/06)

Mediterranean Shipping Company (Pty) Ltd. v Tebe Trading (Pty) Ltd. [MSC Spain] (204/06) [2007] ZASCA 12; [2007] SCA 12 (RSA); 2008 (6) SA 595 (SCA) ; [2007] 2 All SA 489 (SCA) (20 March 2007)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
204/06
Judges
Scott, Farlam, Cloete, Lewis, Cachalia

The SCA held that a shipping agent owed no delictual duty to warn a shipper of a permitted deviation and delay under the bill of lading.

  • Carrier Liability
  • Agent Principal Relationship
  • Pure Economic Loss
  • Scope Of Voyage Clause
  • Himalaya Clause
  • Delict
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