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... freighter , and generally of all contracts under which merchant shipping is hired or let out . Such , therefore , is the order of our subject , and the division of our subject matter . In the former part of our Introduction we have ...
... freighter , and generally of all contracts under which merchant shipping is hired or let out . Such , therefore , is the order of our subject , and the division of our subject matter . In the former part of our Introduction we have ...
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... freighter exercising all the acts of ownership . In this case the distinction must be taken , whether according to the terms of the charter - party , and the manner of navigation and service , the ship itself be let out , or only the ...
... freighter exercising all the acts of ownership . In this case the distinction must be taken , whether according to the terms of the charter - party , and the manner of navigation and service , the ship itself be let out , or only the ...
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... subject matter of his commission . Therefore , if a master receive goods on board in the usual employment of the ship without the knowledge of the owner , the owner will be liable for their loss to the freighter . 36 INTRODUCTION.
... subject matter of his commission . Therefore , if a master receive goods on board in the usual employment of the ship without the knowledge of the owner , the owner will be liable for their loss to the freighter . 36 INTRODUCTION.
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... freighter , and as it can scarcely ever be for the benefit of the freighter that the entire cargo should be sold , and the adventure broken up , the power of sale cannot , except under an extreme state of things , extend to the whole ...
... freighter , and as it can scarcely ever be for the benefit of the freighter that the entire cargo should be sold , and the adventure broken up , the power of sale cannot , except under an extreme state of things , extend to the whole ...
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... freighter must bring his cross action for the damages , but could not withhold the payment of freight . But if a master be commissioned to bring one thing , and bring another ; or to go to one port , and go to another ; or generally to ...
... freighter must bring his cross action for the damages , but could not withhold the payment of freight . But if a master be commissioned to bring one thing , and bring another ; or to go to one port , and go to another ; or generally to ...
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Page 360 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 580 - That if any person or persons shall be sued or prosecuted for any thing done or to be done, in pursuance of this act, such person or persons may plead the general issue, and give this act and the special matter in evidence; and if the plaintiff...
Page 612 - And, lastly, it is hereby declared and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents, that in case the said...
Page 118 - ... length thereof, from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern post, above the upper deck, the breadth thereof, at the broadest part above the main wales...
Page 416 - ... when the party by his own contract creates a duty or charge upon himself he is bound to make it good, if he may, notwithstanding any accident by inevitable necessity, because he might have provided against it by his contract.
Page 565 - Master" shall include any person having the charge or command of a ship. Repeal of Acts, and Saving Clauses. 31. From and after the commencement of this Act, an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third...
Page 552 - Portugal, or any of them, and whereof the master and three-fourths of the mariners, at least, are subjects of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal, shall be considered as Portugueze vessels.
Page 562 - ... recovered, by action of debt, bill, plaint, or information, in any of His Majesty's Courts of Record at Westminster or Dublin, or in the Court of Exchequer...
Page 590 - Provided always, That nothing in this Act shall extend or be .construed to extend to...
Page 611 - ... obligation shall be void and of no effect, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.