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Loadstar Shipping vs. Manila Insurance Case by Jay B. Villafria Jr. is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes a legal case between Loadstar Shipping Co. and Manila Insurance Co. Key points: 1) Loadstar received goods onboard its vessel Cherokee which later sank, resulting in a total loss of the cargo. Manila Insurance paid the shipper and sought reimbursement from Loadstar. 2) The court ruled that Loadstar was a common carrier, not private, and was therefore liable for proving the sinking was due to force majeure. It found Loadstar negligent for having an undermanned vessel. 3) Loadsta

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Jay B. Villafria Jr.
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