Riverstone Meat Co. Pty. Ltd. v. Lancashire Shipping Co., Ltd.

Abstract

International law — Relation to municipal law — Interpretation of legislation based on general international convention — Desirability of uniformity of interpretation by courts of Parties — Australian Sea Carriage of Goods Act, 1924 — Hague Rules relating to Bills of Lading, 1921 — The law of England.

Treaties — Interpretation of — Principles and rules of — Interpretation of legislation based on general international convention — Desirability of uniformity of interpretation by courts of Parties — Hague Rules relating to Bills of Lading, 1921 — Australian Sea Carriage of Goods Act, 1924 — The law of England.