Booking Note - Admiralty Law

Comtois International Exports Inc. v. Livestock Express BV, 2013 FC 1239, 2014 FC 475

In Arbitration/Jurisdiction Clauses in Maritime Law, Stays of Proceedings on May 15, 2014 (Updated June 03, 2015)

Précis: The court had no discretion to not enforce an arbitration clause in a charter party/booking note.

Domtar Inc. v. Lineas De Navigation Gema S.A. et.al., 1997 CanLII 5004

In Admiralty Practice, In Rem Actions and Arrest on April 11, 1997 (Updated June 28, 2012)

This was a motion by the Defendant shipowner to set aside an arrest and strike the in rem portions of the claim. The Plaintiff’s action was for breach of a booking note contract. The Defendant shipowner argued that the vessel could not be arrested as it was not a party to the booking note contract. The shipowner argued the booking …

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