This article analyzes five points related to the time-bar for re-course action which aren’t expressly provided in Art. 257 of CMC:(a) whether the time-limit for recourse shall apply to the shipperI(b) within one year, whether the time-bar of 90 days shall be appli-cable; (c) the questions on the starting date upon which the 90 daysperiod shall commence; (d) whether the starting date is reasonable;(e) whether the time-limit shall apply to independent contractors:on the basis of the detailed analysis and discussion, the paper pro-poses that Art. 257 be amended accordingly.
