Read the full judgment text of CACV 000195/1989 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 6 July 1990.
1. On 28th September 1988, while the vessel "Frinton" was sailing in the Indian Ocean bound for ports in the Far East, a fire was discovered in two of its holds. The vessel had loaded a cargo of steel bars in Recife, Brazil between 12th and 19th August and a cargo of cotton bales in Buenos Aires, Argentina between 30th August and 5th September.