Hearings
England & Wales
[1972] 2 Lloyd's Rep 129, QBD (Mocatta J)
[1973] 1 Lloyd's Rep 509, CA
13 Jun 1974 [1975] AC 797; [1974] 3 WLR 269; [1974] 2 All ER 874; [1974] 2 Lloyd's Rep 57, HL(E)
Union of India v E B Aaby’s Rederi A/S (The Evje)
Ships
Subject Matter
ARBITRATION — Arbitrator — Extension of time for appointment — Discretion of court — No undue hardship — Arbitration Act 1950, s 27
[1972] 2 Lloyd's Rep 129, QBD
[1973] 1 Lloyd's Rep 509, CA
[1975] AC 797; [1974] 3 WLR 269; [1974] 2 All ER 874; [1974] 2 Lloyd's Rep 57, HL(E)
SHIPPING — Charterparty — Arbitration clause (Centrocon) — General average expenditure for tow — Undertaking by charterers to pay general average contribution — Claim by shipowners for contribution — Charterers' repudiation alleging unseaworthiness of vessel — No arbitrator appointed within time specified by arbitration clause — Preliminary issue whether arbitration clause affording shipowners defence to action — Whether claim “dispute” within clause — Whether undertaking precluding charterers from relying on clause
[1972] 2 Lloyd's Rep 129, QBD
[1973] 1 Lloyd's Rep 509, CA
[1975] AC 797; [1974] 3 WLR 269; [1974] 2 All ER 874; [1974] 2 Lloyd's Rep 57, HL(E)
Appellate History
Union of India v E B Aaby’s Rederi A/S (The Evje) [1972] 2 Lloyd's Rep 129, QBD
Decision of Mocatta J affirmed
Union of India v E B Aaby’s Rederi A/S (The Evje) [1973] 1 Lloyd's Rep 509, CA
Union of India v E B Aaby’s Rederi A/S (The Evje) [1973] 1 Lloyd's Rep 509, CA
Decision of the Court of Appeal affirmed on different grounds
Union of India v E B Aaby’s Rederi A/S (The Evje) [1975] AC 797; [1974] 3 WLR 269; [1974] 2 All ER 874; [1974] 2 Lloyd's Rep 57, HL(E)