English Admiralty Reports: 1843-1850, RobinsonLittle, Brown, 1853 - Admiralty |
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Aberfoyle act of parliament act on petition action Addams advances affidavit aforesaid agent agreement alleged amount anchor applied arrest averment Batavier Bayford behalf bond of bottomry bondholder bottomry bond bound brig cause charge charter-party chief mate circumstances claim collision consequence consider consideration costs course Court of Admiralty CURIAM damage decision decree Dods droits of admiralty entitled evidence fact freight further gentlemen Gipsey King Hagg Hay & Marr judgment jurisdiction larboard larboard tack Lochlibo look-out Lord Stowell LUSHINGTON mariner mate Mellona Messrs mortgagee observed opinion Osmanli owners paid parties payment Pernambuco persons on board pilot pleaded port present instance principle proceeds pronounced put her helm question received registrar and merchants repairs respect Rob Roy Robinson & Co sailing salvors schooner Seringapatam ship or vessel starboard statement statute steam-tug steamer suit taken thereof tion Trinity House Trinity Masters Vict voyage wages whilst wind Wirrall
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Page iii - Majesty, intituled an Act to improve the practice and extend the jurisdiction of the high court of admiralty of England, as fully ad if the same had been thereby expressly given to the said judicial committee.
Page xix - And no certiorari or other writ or process for the removal of any such conviction, or any proceedings thereon, into any of her majesty's courts of record at Westminster or elsewhere, shall be allowed or granted.
Page 335 - ... the London Gazette to insert an advertisement of such declaration therein; and every such declaration shall, after such advertisement inserted as aforesaid, be an act of bankruptcy committed by such trader at the time when such declaration was filed...
Page 115 - In my apprehension, an inevitable accident in point of law is this, viz., that which the party charged with the offence could not possibly prevent by the exercise of ordinary care, caution, and maritime skill.
Page 89 - For the reasons which I have stated, I am of opinion that this...
Page iv - Goods stranded," as relates to salvage and proceedings relating thereto ; and also an act passed in the session of the parliament of Ireland holden in the twenty-third and twenty-fourth years of the reign of his Majesty King George the Third, intituled " An Act for the Amendment of the Law in 23 & 24 G. 3, relation to the Salvage of Ships and Goods stranded...
Page xxiv - Treasury" shall mean the Lord High Treasurer for the time being , or the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them; and the...
Page xix - Be it further enacted, That all and every the Justice and Justices of ihe Peace before whom any Person or Persons shall be convicted of any Offence against this Act, shall and may cause the Conviction to be drawn up in the following Form of Words...
Page 333 - And be it enacted, that if any such trader shall file in the office of the Lord Chancellor's secretary of bankrupts a declaration in writing, signed by such trader, and attested by an attorney or solicitor, that he is insolvent...