30/05/2002

CIVIL COURT, FIRST HALL

PACE RAYMOND C.

MIDDLE SEA INSURANCE PLC vs ADVANCE SHIPPING LTD NOE ET

N/A

FINAL JUDGEMENT

MIDDLE SEA INSURANCE PLC vs ADVANCE SHIPPING LTD NOE ET - 679/2000/1 - CIVIL COURT, FIRST HALL, MALTA

TRASPORTATUR, RESPONSABILITA` GHAL SUB-APPALTATURI

Kull sub-appalt raggunt bejn it-trasportatur u t-terz - minghajr ebda participazzjoni jew intromissjoni da parte ta` min ikun qabbad it-trasportatur - m'ghandux ikun ta' impediment ghat-talbiet ta` dan ta` l-ahhar fil-konfront tat-trasportatur naxxenti mill-ftehim tal-garr milhuq bejniethom. Min qabbad lit-trasportatur ma kellu qatt xi rapport guridiku mat-terz. It-trasportatur jekk jonqos millijwassal il-merkanzija kif kien tenut li jaghmel jibqa responsabbli ghad-danni jekk ma jirnexxielux jippruva li n-nuqqasijiet graw minhabba ragunijiet barra mill-kontroll tieghu jew li l-attur ta l-kunsens tieghu jew awtorizza lill-konvenut biex jinkariga bit-trasport lil terz. Kull ftehim ghall-attur kien 'res inter alios acta' u n-norma applikabbli f'kaz bhal dan hija dik li 'pacta tertiis nec presunt nec nocent'".