ON

THE PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW

OF

MARINE INSURANCES.

IN TWO PARTS:

I.-ON THE CONTRACT ITSELF, BETWEEN THE ASSURED AND
THE ASSURER.

II. OF THE CAUSES WHICH VACATE THAT CONTRACT.

2.-IN WHAT CASES THE ASSURED IS ENTITLED TO RECOVER
BACK THE CONSIDERATION PAID BY HIM?

3.—AND, LASTLY, WHAT IS THE REMEDY, PROVIDED BY THE
LAW, FOR EITHER PARTY AGAINST THE OTHER.

BY FRANCIS HILDYARD, M. A.,

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, ESQ., BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

FROM THE LONDON EDITION.

HARRISBURG, PA.:

PUBLISHED BY I. G. M'KINLEY & J. M. G. LESCURE.

NORTH THIRD STREET.

1847.

RLK

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PREFACE.

I BEG to offer this Treatise to the attention of the Profession, of which I am a Member, as well as to that of Underwriters and Mercantile Men with an earnest desire, on my part, that, on trial, it may be found capable of supplying the respective wants of both.

INNER TEMPLE, October, 1845.

FRANCIS HILDYARD.

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