 No owner of any vessel shall be liable to answer for or make good to any person any loss or damage which may happen to any merchandise whatsoever, which shall be shipped, taken in, or put on board any such vessel, by reason or by means of any fire happening...  Legislative Inquiry on the Price-Anderson Act - Page 4061986 - 427 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 716 pages
...shipped, taken in, or put on board any such ship or vessel, Chamberlain v. Western Transportation Company. by reason or by means of any fire happening to or...by the design or neglect of such owner or owners." This is not a remedial statute, and it is not therefore entitled to be liberally construed. Statutes... | |
 | Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1867 - 1178 pages
...September, 1786, shall be shipped, taken in, or put on board any such ship or vessel, by reason or means of any fire happening to or on board the said ship or vessel (i) . In this clause the master is not mentioned ; and therefore it may be doubtful whether his responsibility... | |
 | Commercial law - 1868 - 988 pages
...which may 'happen to any goods or merchandise whatsoever, which shall be shipped, taken in, or put ĵT ( q u 2 G : j S jM bwy"NA>» # ...@" Y M% sOS : eY u p % !m < <ʵAs l ) \[4 ` Provided, That nothing in this Parties may act contained shall prevent the parties from making such... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...damage which may happen to any goods or merchandise whatsoever, which shall be shipped, taken in, or put on board any such ship or vessel, by reason or by...caused by the design or neglect of such owner or owners : Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall prevent the parties from making such contract... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 950 pages
...26 Geo. III. c. 86. It provides generally that a shipowner shall not be liable for loss by fire, " unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner." Then follows this proviso, which is not in any previous act, " Provided that nothing in this act contained... | |
 | Law - 1872 - 438 pages
...no owner or owners of any ship or vessel is liable for the loss of such baggage, occasioned by fire, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner or owners. GENERAL TERM ABSTRACT. SUPREME COURT. SECOND DEPARTMENT. ALIENS. The deceased owner of the certain... | |
 | Law - 1892 - 554 pages
...Statutes, section 4282, exempting the owner of a vessel from liability for loss or damage to cargo by reason or by means of any fire happening to or on board of the vessel without design or neglect of the owner. This provision is first found in 9 Statutes,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 1382 pages
...by their own neglect. In § 1, which takes away the owners' liability for loss or damage to goods " by reason or by means of any fire happening to or...by the design or neglect of such owner or owners," the words " such fire" evidently refer to the previous words, "fire happening to or on board ; " and... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 676 pages
...within, the limits of its own line of road ; and the claim of the plaintiffs is, that the devessel, by reason or by means of any fire happening to or...caused by the design or neglect of such owner or owners ; provided, that nothing in this act contained shall prevent the parties from making such contract... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1871 - 702 pages
...merchandise whatsoever which shall be shipped, taken in, or put on board any such ship or vessel, tiy reason or by means of any fire happening to or o'n board the sa'id ship or vessel, unless such tire is caused bv the design or neglect of such owner,1' extends to the ordinary baggage of passengers.... | |
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