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In the case of Belgian Overseas Chartering v. Philippine First Insurance, the Supreme Court held the carriers liable for damages to steel coils shipped from Germany to the Philippines, emphasizing the presumption of negligence for common carriers. The Court ruled that the notice of loss was timely filed and that the limitation of liability under COGSA did not apply due to the absence of a clear declaration of value by the shipper. This case reinforces the burden of proof on carriers to demonstrate due dilig
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- JERU SHALLOM MANUEL
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