
The Petroleum Rule, 1937
The plaintiffs failed to prove and show
any valid licence at the relevant time and in view of the fact that the Master,
at the age of 75 years at the relevant time, was driving the vessel M. V.
Tapash, it can not be conclusively and doubtlessly held that accident took
place due to negligence and carelessness of the Master of the vessel M. V.
Shainpukur-1"Chalna Carriers ors. vs M/S. Shainpukur Navigation Ltd. (Md.
Ruhul Amin J)(Civil) 3ADC 303
Rule 13
The positive case of the defendants ist
that the collision took place and the passenger launch suffered heavy damage
due to negligence and carelessness of the Master of M.V. Tapash and that the
night was dark and the collision took place at 3.30 A.M. since M.V. Tapash was
proceeding violating the Marine Rules and Regulations. Chalna Carriers and
Fibres Ltd. vs. M/S. Shainpukur Navigation Ltd. (Md. Ruhul Amin J(Civil) 4ADC
735