[1998] 2 Lloyd’s Rep. 585

David Bailey acted for Geyco – carriage by road – umbrella contract – application of CMR

Carriage by road – CMR – Consignment note – Contract for carriage of goods between England and France – Whether contract an overall umbrella contract under which individual contracts for each journey undertaken – Whether CMR applicable – Whether requirement of consignment note precluded CMR applying to long term contracts for unascertained goods