DCC 311/2004
Type
Case
Court
Dubai Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Taxonomy
Admiralty, Shipping & Navigation, Types of Insurance, General Insurance Law, Litigation Procedure & Practice, Appeals
Copyright
LexisNexis
Decision date
19 Mar 2005
Catchwords
Shipping – Confiscated Vessel – Captain's Mistake – Insurance – Litigation procedure – Appeal
This case involved who was entitled to make a claim and who was entitled to litigate after a ship failed to deliver its cargo because it was seizure by the authorities after the master altered his course and caused damage to a port.
Background Facts