Cases Selected from Those Heard and Determined in the Vice-admiralty Court for Lower Canada [1836-1856; 1859-1874]: Relating Chiefly to the Jurisdiction and Practice of the Court, Or Involving Questions of Maritime Law of Frequent Occurrence in the Trade and Navigation of the River and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Preceded by the Rules and Regulations Established Under the Authority of the Imperial Parliament. With an Appendix Containing the Original Commission Constituting the Court, and Other Documents Relating to the Same, Volume 1V. & R. Stevens, and G.S. Norton, 1858 - Admiralty |
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Page 53
... Henry Black . The present suit is brought by the promoter , as mate of the schooner Agnes , for a balance of wages , amounting to 110l . currency , calculated from the 5th June , 1834 , to the 4th April , 1836 , at 5l . per month ...
... Henry Black . The present suit is brought by the promoter , as mate of the schooner Agnes , for a balance of wages , amounting to 110l . currency , calculated from the 5th June , 1834 , to the 4th April , 1836 , at 5l . per month ...
Page 59
... Henry Black . This is a case of the first impression . The libel sets forth a contract between the promoter , a pilot , and the former master of the ship Phoebe , attached in this suit , for the piloting of this vessel from Quebec to ...
... Henry Black . This is a case of the first impression . The libel sets forth a contract between the promoter , a pilot , and the former master of the ship Phoebe , attached in this suit , for the piloting of this vessel from Quebec to ...
Page 65
... Henry Black . The case now before the Court , inconsiderable as is the amount to which it relates , involves a question of very great magnitude , being whether the table of fees to be allowed to the officers of the Court of Vice ...
... Henry Black . The case now before the Court , inconsiderable as is the amount to which it relates , involves a question of very great magnitude , being whether the table of fees to be allowed to the officers of the Court of Vice ...
Page 76
... Cornwallis against all damage and loss . The case was argued by Mr. Okill Stuart for the Cornwallis , and Mr. Duval , K. C. , for the Cumberland . JUDGMENT . - Hon . Henry Black . The facts 76 CASES IN THE VICE - ADMIRALTY COURT.
... Cornwallis against all damage and loss . The case was argued by Mr. Okill Stuart for the Cornwallis , and Mr. Duval , K. C. , for the Cumberland . JUDGMENT . - Hon . Henry Black . The facts 76 CASES IN THE VICE - ADMIRALTY COURT.
Page 77
... Henry Black . The facts do not appear to admit of doubt ; indeed there is no essential difference between the material facts as stated by the parties in their several pleadings or by their witnesses . The Cornwallis being anchored at ...
... Henry Black . The facts do not appear to admit of doubt ; indeed there is no essential difference between the material facts as stated by the parties in their several pleadings or by their witnesses . The Cornwallis being anchored at ...
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