CARGO BROACHING.
CLAIM AGAINST SHIPPING COMPANY FAILS.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrijht. Wanganui,< July 31. A case of considerable interest to those business people who occasionally suffer tosses on accpunt oi cargo broaching has . just been determined in the case of the . G.rfl. Pownall Rubber ,Company and the : Pfttea'Shipping, Company,- in ; which the - : jdftjntiffa claimed for damages in eonriec- .■:.■ -tiip,-.with' the broaching of cargo on the Kapiti." The magistrate held-that the .\i vloqal", company was .-acting as a sub- ;»• contractor under the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, and 'that it was. to the .;. tetter company that the plaintiffs must look for redress and toot to the Patea Company. Further, the. magistrate, statkv in-.the plaintiffs', hands * \-iWM»»rtliat the case had been broached t zllMto itftlle the Patea Ship|«ng ttlaw'Pany, and he waft:*not satisfied that ' ■ the plaintiff-had excluded the possibility ■lii of :the case having. interfered with after it[left' the ship, and while it was ££j,*&l! lying in the'wharf'shed, and aon- ,. ;Mtea ihe plaintiffs. r ~ ..
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1919, Page 8
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161CARGO BROACHING. Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1919, Page 8
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