Supreme Court of India
World Tanker Carrier Corporation v. Snp Shipping Services Pvt. Ltd. and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, the appeals arising from S.LP.(C) Nos. 3 and 4 of A 1998 are also allowed and the impugned order of 4th of December, 1997 in both the admiralty suits is set aside.
Judgment, page 24
From the headnote
Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 : Sections 352- 352- and 352- (J). limitation of liability-Action for-By owners of sea-going vessel- Jurisdiction of court-Collision took place between two vessels, both of which were foreign vessels, on the high seas off the coast of a foreign country-The owners or charterers, managers or sub-managers were foreign companies except onzv one of the managers which was an Indian company Al/ the claimants/defendants were foreigners who neither resided in India nor did any business in India, nor submitted to the jurisdiction of any court in India, nor filed any
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