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WEIGHT QUANTITY UNKNOWN [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Phraseology
CONT

A bill of lading qualified by the words "weight ... quantity unknown" was not a "representation" that 11.000 MT were shipped. Any other conclusion would give no meaning to the expression "quantity unknown".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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