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What is Aleson vs. Candano Shipping Collision Case about?
1) The case involved a collision between two vessels, M/V Romeo and M/V Aleson, in Apo Channel which caused M/V Romeo to sink along with its cargo of cement. CGU Insurance, the insurer of the cargo, filed a case against both shipping lines. 2) The lower courts found Aleson Shipping solely liable for the collision. Aleson argued on appeal that as a third party, tort law rather than contract law should apply in determining liability. 3) Under the applicable tort law, there is no presumption of negligence a
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- michelle zatarain
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