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" In respect to passengers, the case of the master is one of peculiar responsibility and delicacy. Their contract with him is not for mere ship room, and personal existence, on board, but for reasonable food, comforts, necessaries and kindness. "
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ... - Page 433
by Louisiana. Supreme Court, Branch Walthus Miller, Thomas Curry - 1834
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The Missionary Herald, Volume 25

Congregational churches - 1829 - 424 pages
...courts of justice are slow in visiting him, in the shape of damages, with an appropriate punishment. In respect to passengers, the case of the master is...not for mere ship room, and personal existence, on boardj but for reasonable food, comforts, necessaries, and kindness. It is a stipulation, not for toleration...
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A Treatise on the Rights and Duties of Merchant Seamen: According to the ...

George Ticknor Curtis - Maritime law - 1841 - 488 pages
...held by Mr. Justice Story that the contract of passengers with the master, is not for mere ship-room, and personal existence on board, but for reasonable food, comforts, necessaries and kindness ; that in respect to females, it proceeds yet farther, and includes an implied stipulation against...
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A Treatise of the Law Relative to Merchant Ships and Seamen: In Five Parts

Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1846 - 1088 pages
...and employed. On the other hand, it has been held, that the contract of passengers with the master, is not for mere ship room, and personal existence...reasonable food, comforts, necessaries and kindness ; that in respect to females, it proceeds yet further, and includes an implied stipulation against...
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A Treatise on the Law of Carriers of Goods and Passengers, by Land and by Water

Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Carriers - 1849 - 808 pages
...comfort of the crew and passengers, as well as for the safety of the vessel and cargo.1 In respect of passengers, the case of the master is one of peculiar responsibility and delicacy, and their contract with him is a stipulation, not for toleration merely, but for respectful treatment,...
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A Treatise on the Law of Carriers of Goods and Passengers, by Land and by Water

Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Business & Economics - 1851 - 836 pages
...comfort of the crew and passengers, as well as for the safety of the vessel and cargo.2 In respect of passengers, the case of the master is one of peculiar responsibility and delicacy, and their contract with him is a stipulation, not for toleration merely, but for respectful treatment,...
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The U.S. Law Cabinet

Isaac Ridler Butts - 1852 - 596 pages
...BAILMENTS. 45 The master's relation to the passengers is one of peculiar delicacy. His contract with them is not for mere ship room and personal existence on...reasonable food, comforts, necessaries and kindness. In respect to females, it proceeds yet further, and includes an implied stipulation against general...
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Questions and Answers on Law: Alphabetically Arranged. With ..., Volume 2

Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 736 pages
...Mr. Justice Story has held, that the passenger's contract with the master, is not for mere ship-room and personal existence on board, but for reasonable food, comforts, necessaries and kindness j and in respect to females, includes an implied stipulation against obscenity, immodesty, and a wanton...
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A Treatise on the Law of Contracts, Volume 2

William Wetmore Story - Contracts - 1856 - 848 pages
...r. Chandler, 3 Mass, CCR 245. In this case Mr. Justice Story thus lays down the law on this point. " In respect to passengers, the case of the master is one of peculiar responsibility and delicdey. Their contract with him is not for mere ship-room and personal existence on board; but for...
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The Admiralty Jurisdiction: Law and Practice of the Courts of the United ...

Alfred Conkling - Admiralty - 1857 - 502 pages
...moral force, of resisting the manifestation of a malignant temper on his part, his honor observed : " In respect to passengers, the case of the master is...toleration merely, but for respectful treatment, for that delicacy of demeanor which constitutes the charm of ' social life, for that attention which mitigates...
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Reports of Cases in Admiralty, Argued and Determined in the ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, United States. District Court (New York : Southern District) - Admiralty - 1857 - 656 pages
...Chamberlain v. Chandler, (3 Mason, 242,) shows, " that the contract for passengers is not for mere ship-room and personal existence on board, but for reasonable food, comforts, necessaries, and kindness ; that in respect to females, it proceeds yet further, and includes an implied stipulation against...
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