Demurrage
Demurrage legal meaning, translation and judicial precedents.
Meaning & Judicial Interpretation: (اردو مفہوم اور قانونی تشریح)
"Lay days" for determining demurrage commence from time ship arrives at outer anchorage and not from time she gets berthed-Charter-party merely naming port without anything further-Vessel deemed' "arrived ship" on mere entrance at outer anchorage-Charter-party containing clause "time lost in waiting for berth to count as loading time"-Clause, a special term Persons other than those parties to charter-party-Cannot be made liable unless bound by independent contract containing clear term that party was so bound-Ship at Karachi Port-Cannot be loaded or unloaded except at the berth-Karachi Port Trust Manual, Rule 12.
Plaintiff's vessel chartered by defendant who failed to provide cargo-Terms of contract allowing plaints to recover demurrage "for default of loading by defendant"-Plaintiff cannot be permitted to claim demurrage for "delay occurring in securing fresh cargo."
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Precedents & Case Laws citing "Demurrage"
2001 Y L R 319(2)
Haji MUHAMMAD YOUNUS — Plaintiff Versus m. v. VICTOR KURNATOVSKIY through Master or any person in charge of the
Court: Karachi2006 P T D 1333
Messrs IHSAN SONS (PVT.) LTD., KARACHI Versus SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD
Court: Federal Tax Ombudsman1993 P T D 930
CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES and others Versus CHOWGULE & CO. LTD. and others
Court: 192 I T R 402004 C L C 275
GARRISON ENGINEERS (DP) and others — Appellants Versus Messrs ALSTOM PAKISTAN (PVT.) LTD. and another — Respondents
Court: Karachi2011 P T D 683
Messrs A. R. AUTOS through Muzzafar Din Shaikh, Karachi Versus SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, FEDERAL BOARD OF REVENUE, ISLAMABAD and another
Court: Sindh High Court2012 P T D 347
Messrs NIZAMI WIRE INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD., LAHORE Versus SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD
Court: Federal Tax OmbudsmanP L D 1960 (W
MESSRs DADA LTD.‑Plaintiff Versus MESSRS THE TRANS OCEANIC STEAMSHIP Co. LTD. — Defendant
Court: Lighterage and demurrage‑Charge levied by steamship companies from shippers over and above freight‑Refundable if not used for purpose for which charge was imposed: Messrs Mohammadi Steamship Co. Ltd. v. Messrs Abdul A. A. Mohd P L D 1959 Kar. 269 dissented from.P L D 1976 Karachi 263
Haji SULEMAN‑Appellant Versus MESSRS EASTERN RICE SYNDICATE. KARACHI AND 3 OTHERS — Respondents
Court: High Court2004 P T D 1530
Messrs ATTA ULLAH ZIA Versus SECRETARY, REVENUE DIVISION, ISLAMABAD
Court: Federal Tax Ombudsman2009 P T D 328
Messrs MAJID & CO. through Proprietor Versus DISTRICT MANAGER, PIA and 4 others
Court: Lahore High Court