Read the full judgment text of HCCL 000073/1994 on BabelCite. This HCCL judgment was delivered on 4 April 2002.
1. These proceedings arise out of the purchase by, and shipment to, the plaintiff, of a total of 26 consignments of canned Chinese vegetables and fruit, given as asparagus spears in the Points of Claim, but including beans and pineapple, on various occasions in 1991. Upon their arrival at the destination port of Hamburg a considerable number of the cans were found to be damaged and a claim was made against the defendant, the insurer of the cargo, by the plaintiff, to whom the policies of insuran