Reports of Cases Ruled and Determined at Nisi Prius: In the Court of Common Pleas, and on the Northern Circuit; from the Sittings After Trinity Term, 55 Geo. III. 1815, to the Sittings After Michaelmas Term, 58 Geo. III. 1817, Both Inclusive. To which are Added, Copious Notes Upon the Most Important Subjects of Commercial and General Law, Volume 1 |
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... loss , which was the subject of the present of this sailor , action , she had taken a Spanish vessel . exception of the deck in conversation with them . The captain and crew , with are put on Spaniards run away with the ship ! Upon a loss ...
... loss , which was the subject of the present of this sailor , action , she had taken a Spanish vessel . exception of the deck in conversation with them . The captain and crew , with are put on Spaniards run away with the ship ! Upon a loss ...
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... loss ; they might have alleged simply that she was taken by the Spanish prisoners . They have chosen to ascribe the loss to barratry . If the crew assisted the prisoners in seizing the ship , or were passive and permitted them to take ...
... loss ; they might have alleged simply that she was taken by the Spanish prisoners . They have chosen to ascribe the loss to barratry . If the crew assisted the prisoners in seizing the ship , or were passive and permitted them to take ...
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... loss is occasioned . They make no distinction be- tween fraud and negligence , but refer to barratry any loss arising from the unskilfulness or mere imprudence of those who have the charge of the vessel . Pothier , h . t . n . 65 . With ...
... loss is occasioned . They make no distinction be- tween fraud and negligence , but refer to barratry any loss arising from the unskilfulness or mere imprudence of those who have the charge of the vessel . Pothier , h . t . n . 65 . With ...
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... loss was occasioned by some of the ma- riners confederating with the Spanish prisoners on board the vessel , and running her on shore . The declaration al- leged , that certain of the ma- riners barratrously took the ship from the ...
... loss was occasioned by some of the ma- riners confederating with the Spanish prisoners on board the vessel , and running her on shore . The declaration al- leged , that certain of the ma- riners barratrously took the ship from the ...
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... loss must be sustained by one party , the inquiry is , who is to bear it ? And here we must have recourse to ge- neral principles ; a person who hires any chattel , whether it be a horse , a house , or a ship , may be said to detain it ...
... loss must be sustained by one party , the inquiry is , who is to bear it ? And here we must have recourse to ge- neral principles ; a person who hires any chattel , whether it be a horse , a house , or a ship , may be said to detain it ...
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