Critically analyse the legal principle established in this case and evaluate its relevance to thelaw today.
Commercial law [subsequently Lord] Bingham in Rhodian River Shipping v Halla Maritime Corp [1984] 1 Lloyds Rep, described Watteauv Fenwick [1893] 1 QB 364as “a somewhat puzzling case.” Watteau still stands as good law despite this view and a vast amount of judicial and academic criticism over the last century. Critically analyse the legal principle established […]