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Showing 1–3 of 3 articles for “limited liability rule”

When Shipowner Negligence Sinks the Limited Liability Defense in Philippine Maritime Law

Philippine Supreme Court clarifies when shipowners lose the limited liability rule due to actual negligence in cargo loss cases.

Shipowner's Limited Liability Rule in Philippine Maritime Law Explained

The Supreme Court explains the limited liability rule for shipowners in the Philippines, clarifying how the doctrine applies when vessels sink.

Seaworthiness and Insurance Subrogation in Philippine Maritime Law

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on shipowner liability for unseaworthy vessels, insurer subrogation rights, and the limited liability rule.