A Treatise on the Law of Shipping and the Law and Practice of Admiralty, Volume 2Little, Brown,, 1869 - Admiralty |
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... bound , in order that his ship may be seaworthy , to put in command of her a master who is fully competent in re- spect of skill , care , and honesty , so the master is bound to all whose interests are under his charge , as owners of ...
... bound , in order that his ship may be seaworthy , to put in command of her a master who is fully competent in re- spect of skill , care , and honesty , so the master is bound to all whose interests are under his charge , as owners of ...
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... bound for Callao and back , and is to be returned to the said T. S. Negus & Co. without expense to them , and without charge or claim for salvage or general average at the expiration of the present voyage , or within fourteen months ...
... bound for Callao and back , and is to be returned to the said T. S. Negus & Co. without expense to them , and without charge or claim for salvage or general average at the expiration of the present voyage , or within fourteen months ...
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... bound at Newport . The owner resided at Exeter , one day's post from Newport . The master borrowed £ 5 from a broker to purchase provisions . The defendant contended that the master had no authority to charge the owner except in a case ...
... bound at Newport . The owner resided at Exeter , one day's post from Newport . The master borrowed £ 5 from a broker to purchase provisions . The defendant contended that the master had no authority to charge the owner except in a case ...
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... bound to the Mediterranean . It was proved that although it was extremely useful to copper vessels bound to that sea , yet it was not absolutely necessary , for many vessels went there without being coppered . The jury having found a ...
... bound to the Mediterranean . It was proved that although it was extremely useful to copper vessels bound to that sea , yet it was not absolutely necessary , for many vessels went there without being coppered . The jury having found a ...
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... bound to receive the cargo , stow it properly , care for it during the voyage , carry it directly , and deliver it safely ; and this comprises all his duties and all his powers . He may , indeed , be himself consignee or supercargo ...
... bound to receive the cargo , stow it properly , care for it during the voyage , carry it directly , and deliver it safely ; and this comprises all his duties and all his powers . He may , indeed , be himself consignee or supercargo ...
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Popular passages
Page 627 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Page 436 - that the laws of the several States, except where the constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Page 437 - That in actions by or against executors, administrators or guardians, in which judgment may be rendered for or against them, neither party shall be allowed to testify against the other, as to any transaction with, or statement by, the testator, intestate or ward, unless called to testify thereto by the opposite party, or required to testify thereto by the court.
Page 216 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 650 - An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam...
Page 571 - An act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Page 163 - ... exclusive original cognizance of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, including all seizures under laws of impost, navigation or trade of the United States, where the seizures are made on waters which are navigable from the sea by vessels of ten or more tons burden, within their respective districts, as well as upon the high seas...
Page 611 - In all suits for an assault or beating on the high seas, or elsewhere within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, the suit shall be in personam only.
Page 574 - That if any person shall falsely make, forge or counterfeit, or cause or procure to be falsely made, forged or counterfeited, or willingly aid or assist in falsely making, forging or counterfeiting any bill or note in imitation of or purporting to be...
Page 522 - Vessels built within the United States and belonging wholly to citizens thereof; and vessels which may be captured in war by citizens of the United States and lawfully condemned as prize, or which may be adjudged to be forfeited for a breach of the laws of the United States...