Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Judicial Committee and the Lords of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, Volume 8V. & R. Stevens, Sons, and Haynes, 1872 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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action Admiralty Court alleged Appellant Appellant's Architect Assignee authority Bank BARLOW BETHUNE Bill of lading Bottomry Bond Bridge Builder Cargo cause CHAMBLY Chief Justice circumstances claim Clerihew collision Company Consular Court contract Cornelis Mostert costs Court of Admiralty damage David Baird Lindsay declared decree Defendant DENYSSEN Dickson Dunkirk Earl of Elgin entitled evidence Executors fact freight GAVIN Gumm HADDEN High Court indorsed Insolvent James William Colvile Jesmond judgment jurisdiction jury learned Judge liable Lord Justice Lordships Lower Canada MALO Maritime lien Marpesia Master ment Messrs MIGNEAULT Moore's P. C. Newton opinion Order Owners P. C. Cases N.S. parties Patent person petition Plaintiff pleadings port probate proceedings question Railway respect Respondent Robert Phillimore Robert Porrett Collier rule S. C. Law Rep salvage Saunders SERIES.-VOL SHEFFORD Ship Skinner STANSTEAD Statute suit taken Tatham Telegrafo tenancy Testator Testator's Thomas Day tion Tortola Vessel Vict WARDLE
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Page 181 - When two steam vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Page 187 - Every steamship, when approaching another ship so as to involve risk of collision, shall slacken her speed, or if necessary stop and reverse ; and every steamship shall, when in a fog, go at a moderate speed.
Page 35 - ... shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.
Page 507 - And it is ordered, that it be referred to the Master to take an account of the...
Page 164 - ... shall be deemed to have first accrued either at the determination of such tenancy, or at the expiration of one year next after the commencement of such tenancy, at which time such tenancy shall be deemed to have determined: provided always, that no mortgagor or cestui que trust shall be deemed to be a tenant at will, within the meaning of this clause, to his mortgagee or trustee.
Page 394 - The High Court of Admiralty shall have jurisdiction over any claim for necessaries supplied to any ship elsewhere than in the port to which the ship belongs, unless it is shown to the satisfaction of the Court that at the time of the institution of the cause any owner or part owner of the ship is domiciled in England or Wales...
Page 434 - On the other hand, the person charged has a right to say that the thing charged, although within the words, is not within the spirit of the enactment.
Page 409 - In witness whereof the master or purser of the said ship hath affirmed to three bills of lading...
Page 27 - ... scale. The ingredients of a salvage service are, first, enterprise in the salvors in going out in tempestuous weather to assist a vessel in distress, risking their own lives to save their fellow-creatures, and to rescue the property of their fellow-subjects...
Page 539 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.