Bunkers in wonderland: A tale of how the growth of Romalpa Clauses shrank the English Law of Sales
Discusses the history of the treatment of retention of title (ROT) or Romalpa clauses under the English law of sales prior to PST Energy 7 Shipping LLC v OW Bunker Malta Ltd (SC) (The Res Cogitans), finding that a contract for the supply of fuel bunkers, which contained a ROT clause and permitted th...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2018
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Summary: | Discusses the history of the treatment of retention of title (ROT) or Romalpa clauses under the English law of sales prior to PST Energy 7 Shipping LLC v OW Bunker Malta Ltd (SC) (The Res Cogitans), finding that a contract for the supply of fuel bunkers, which contained a ROT clause and permitted the shipowner to consume the bunkers during the credit period, was not a contract of sale within the meaning of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 s.2(1). |
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