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
| Robert Morton Hughes - Admiralty - 1920 - 602 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner. (RS § 4282, US Comp. St.... | |
| Wharton Poor - Bills of lading - 1920 - 290 pages
...there is a statutory exemption from liability for loss or damage by fire to merchandise put on board a vessel "unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect" of the owner.2 When this statute is applicable it totally wipes out any liability on the part of the owner... | |
| George Lewis Canfield, George Walton Dalzell - Admiralty - 1921 - 346 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner. It will be noticed that... | |
| 1928 - 946 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...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 as... | |
| 1925 - 1272 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 means of any fire happening to or on fooard the said ship or vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect •of such owner... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1923 - 716 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner. (RS 1$82.} The liability... | |
| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - Admiralty - 1925 - 1024 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner. Revised Statutes, § 4283... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 954 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner." The libel and exceptions... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1924 - 1056 pages
...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 to or on board the vessel, unless such fire is caused by the design or neglect of such owner." Section 4283, RS (section... | |
| Law - 1878 - 546 pages
...away the owner's liability for lessor damage to goods "by reason or by means of any fire happening tu or on board the said ship or vessel, unless such fire...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 if... | |
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