Marine Cargo Claims
Tetley, Marine Cargo Claims, 4th edition (to be published in 2008).
This text was researched with a generous grant of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).
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The following chapters are available as PDFs:
- Chapter 1: Application of the Rules Generally [.pdf]
- Chapter 2: Application of the Rules to Charterparties [.pdf]
- Chapter 3: Interpretation and Construction of the Rules [.pdf]
- Chapter 4: Interpretation of Bills of Lading and Superseding Clauses [.pdf]
- Chapter 5: Fundamental Breach, Deviation, Quasi-deviation, and Rupture of the Contract [.pdf]
- Chapter 6: The Burden and Order of Proof [.pdf]
- Chapter 7: Sale of Goods - The Passing of Title and Risk - A Resume [.pdf]
- Chapter 8: Who May Claim or Sue? [.pdf]
- Chapter 9: Proving the Contract or Tort [.pdf]
- Chapter 10: Whom to Sue? [.pdf]
- Chapter 11: Loss While in the Charge of the Carrier [.pdf]
- Chapter 13: Measure of Damages [.pdf]
- Chapter 14: The Cause of the Loss or Damage [.pdf]
- Chapter 15: Due Diligence to Make the Vessel Seaworthy [.pdf]
- Chapter 16: Error in Navigation or Management [.pdf]
- Chapter 17: Fire [.pdf]
- Chapter 18: Peril of the Sea and Similar Exceptions [.pdf]
- Chapter 20: Inherent Vice and Hidden Defect of the Goods [.pdf]
- Chapter 21: Insufficiency of Packing [.pdf]
- Chapter 23: Art. 4(2)(q) - Any Other Cause Without Fault [.pdf]
- Chapter 24: Load Properly and Carefully [.pdf]
- Chapter 25: Stow Properly and Carefully [.pdf]
- Chapter 26: Properly Carry, Keep and Care for Cargo [.pdf]
- Chapter 27: Discharge Properly and Carefully [.pdf]
- Chapter 28: Arbitration Clauses [.pdf]
- Chapter 31: Deck Carriage [.pdf]
- Chapter 32: Delay for Suit [.pdf]
- Chapter 33: Responsibility of Freight Forwarders [.pdf]
- Chapter 35: Geographic Deviation [.pdf]
- Chapter 36: The Himalaya Clause: Heresy or Genius? [.pdf]
- Chapter 37: Jurisdiction Clauses - Forum Non Conveniens [.pdf]
- Chapter 38: Letters of Indemnity and of Guarantee [.pdf]
- Chapter 45: Waybills [.pdf]
