GUIHING AGRICULTURAL & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, VALLEY TRADING CO. LTD., TWIN RIVERS PLANTATION INC., NIPPI-TRADING CO. LTD., DAVAO FRUITS CORPORATION, SUMITOMO CORPORATION, EDEN FRUITS & VEGETABLES CO. INC., FUJI FRUITS COMPANY LTD., MITSUI NORIN CO. LTD., SORIANO FRUITS CORPORATION, TOYO MENKA KAISHA LTD., TAGUM AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CO. INC., YU HONG CO. LTD., YUHO TRADING COMPANY v THE OWNERS OF THE SHIP "PALAWAN"

Read the full judgment text of HCAJ 000322/1981 on BabelCite. This HCAJ judgment was delivered on 27 October 1982.

1. In November 1981, the plaintiffs took out a writ against the defendants, The Owners of the Ship "Palawan" which alleged that the owners of that ship were at all material times the demise charterer of the ship "Cabo Bojeador" and that they were liable to the plaintiffs for damages for breach of contract and/or duty in and about the loading/handling custody care and discharge of the plaintiffs' cargo of bananas and the carriage thereof on board the "Gabo Bojeador" in June and July 1981. This wr