Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. v. Mazda Canada Inc., 2008 FCA 219, 2008 CanLII 63491

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The Cougar Ace took on a list of 60 degrees while en route to Canada and the U.S.A. from Japan. As a consequence, a large number of automobiles destined for Canada and U.S.A. were damaged. All of the automobiles were subject to a contract of carriage that contained a jurisdiction clause in favour of Japan and a choice of law …

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