B J Ball (New Zealand) Limited v Federal Steam Navigation Company Limited - [1950] NZLR 954

Sea Carriage of Goods — Bill of Lading — Delivery of Cargo in Damaged Condition — Damage by Water — Suction-pipe running through Hold allowed to freeze before Loading — Ice in Pipe melting after Commencement of Voyage — "Act, neglect, or default . . . in the management of the ship" — Shipowner not excused from Liability by Exceptions in Bill of Lading — Water Carriage of Goods Act, 1936 (Canada), Schedule, Art III, rr 1, 2, Art IV, rr 1, 2 (a).