| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 686 pages
...thereon, the king may claim them at any time, even after the year and day™. IT is to be observed, that, in order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must...distinguishes them by the barbarous and uncouth appellations o{jeftam,Jlottam, and ligan. Jetsam is where goods are cast into the sea, and there sink and remain... | |
| Wakefield, Edward - Ireland - 1812 - 954 pages
...sheriff may sell them, and the money is then liable in their stead. It is, however, to be observed, that in order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must...at sea, the law distinguishes them by the barbarous appellations of jetsam, flotsam, and ligan. Jetsam is when the goods sink in the sea, and remain under... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 pages
...Dissolution by violence (Millo»). 3. Ruin; destruction (Shaktpeare). +'0 The thing wrecked. » ,. ,i • t In order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must come to land. If they continue. at sea, tin- law distinguish« them, by ti”<: Uirbnrous mid uncmitb app*llauons of jelsarn, jlnisnin, and... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pages
...(Daniel). 2. Dissolution by violence (Milton). 3. Ruin; destruction (Shakspeare). 4. The thing wrecked. In order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must come to land. If they continue at tea, the law distinguishes them by the barbarous and uncouth appellations of jetsam, flottam, and ligan.... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - Maritime law - 1818 - 690 pages
...assistance from shore, or with an intention of returning to her again, is not an abandonment." (r) Jetsam, is where goods are cast into the sea, and there -sink and remain under the water ; whether the ship be afterwards saved or not. Flotsam, is where they continue swimming on... | |
| Commerce - 1819 - 1202 pages
...shipwrecked goods, Ac. (a) It is to be observed, that in order to constitute a legal -,-.•,,•/;, the goods must come to land. If they continue at sea,...them by the barbarous and uncouth appellations of jetiam, floalitan, and lagan. Jetsam, is where the goods are cast into the sea, and there sink and... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...thereon, the king may claim them at any time, even after the year and day. It is to be observed, that, in order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must...remain under water : flotsam is where they continue swimmingon the surface of the waves : ligan is where they are sunk in the sea, but tied to a cork or... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 516 pages
...law. Before these provisions are noticed, however, it is proper to remark, that in order to constitute wreck the goods must come to land ; if they continue at sea, they are distinguished by the names of jetsam, flotsam, or ligan {6} ; the law in relation to which... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 pages
...thereon, the king may claim them at any time, even after the year and day m. IT is to be observed, that, in order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must...the barbarous and uncouth appellations of jetsam, Jlotsam, and ligan. Jetsam is where [ 29 3 ] goods are cast into the sea, and there sink and remain... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 660 pages
...thereon, the king may claim them at any time, even after the year and day m. IT is to be observed, that, in order to constitute a legal wreck, the goods must...the barbarous and uncouth appellations of jetsam, Jlotsam, and ligan. Jetsam is where [ 293 ] goods are cast into the sea, and there sink and remain... | |
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