The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1950] P 240
[PROBATE DIVORCE & ADMIRALTY DIVISION]
BISHOP
v.
CUNARD WHITE STAR COMPANY, LD.
APPLEBY
v.
SAME.
The Queen Mary.
1950 Mar. 7,
8,
17.
Hodson J.
Shipping
— Collision
— Loss of life
— Claims by widow and dependants
— Assessment of damages
— Guiding principles in making awards
—
Fatal Accidents Acts, 1846 to 1908 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 93)
—
Fatal Accidents (Damages) Act, 1908 (8 Edw. 7, c. 7)
—
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 41).