Reports of Cases Relating to Maritime Law: New series, Volume 16Field Press, 1926 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY Admiralty agents agree agreement Alconda alleged amount arbitrator arising Bailhache barratry berth bill of lading Bonvilston cargo charge charter-party charterers claim claimants Clan Chisholm Clan Gordon clause collision Company Limited consignees contract Court of Appeal crew damage decision defendants demurrage discharge entitled evidence fact freight Government held judgment jurisdiction Koursk L. T. Rep Law Cas learned judge liability loading Lord loss Marine Insurance maritime lien master ment Mersey mortgagee navigation negligence opinion owners paid palm oil parties perils person plaintiffs port proceedings question reason recover referred respect respondents risk salvage San Onofre Scrutton seaworthy sect shipowner Shipping Company Shipping Controller Solicitors Steam steamer Steamship Company stowage tion tons tort Trade tween deck underwriters unseaworthiness vessel Vict voyage Warilda warlike operation warranty words writ
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Page 310 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 279 - That if the owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property to or from any port in the United States of America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied...
Page 55 - State, or over the public property of any State which is destined to its public use, or over the property of any ambassador, though such sovereign, ambassador, or property be within its territory, and therefore, but for the common agreement, subject to its. jurisdiction.
Page 313 - ... he is not liable for any loss which is not proximately caused by a peril insured against.
Page 183 - Warranted free of capture, seizure, and detention and the consequences thereof, or of any attempt thereat, piracy excepted, and also from all consequences of hostilities or warlike operations whether before or after declaration of war.
Page 279 - If the owners shall have exercised due diligence to make the vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped and supplied, it is hereby agreed that in case of danger, damage, or disaster resulting from faults or errors in navigation, or in the management of the vessel...
Page 229 - Where after the commencement of this Act any action, prosecution or other proceeding is commenced in the United Kingdom against any person for any act done in pursuance or execution or intended execution of any Act of Parliament or of any public duty or authority...
Page 329 - A defendant in an action may set off, or set up, by way of counter-claim against the claims of the plaintiff, any right or claim, whether such set-off or counter-claim sound in damages or not...
Page 232 - Majesty's dominions, to take cognizance of, and judicially proceed upon all and all manner of captures, seizures, prizes and reprisals of all ships and goods, that are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine the same ; and.
Page 151 - Where, by the fault of two or more vessels, damage or loss is caused to one or more of those vessels, to their cargoes or freight, or to any property on board, the liability to make good the damage or loss shall be in proportion to the degree in which each vessel was in fault...