Read the full judgment text of HCAJ 000018/1983 on BabelCite. This HCAJ judgment was delivered on 23 October 1984.
1. The plaintiff is claiming the price of goods which were shipped to Nigeria in September 1981. The 1st defendant was the carrier of the goods. The goods are referred to in four bills of lading. All of the goods were shipped together in a container and appear to have arrived safely on the 30th October 1981. After arrival the container holding the goods was transferred from the pier at Port Harcourt to a bonded warehouse some distance from the Port. During the course of transportation from the P