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 190
... Robert Kerr , when John Acheson , the carpenter of the Robert Kerr , then on watch , called to the persons on board of the Lord John Russell , upon her coming within hail , and received no answer ; and just about the same time the ...
... Robert Kerr , when John Acheson , the carpenter of the Robert Kerr , then on watch , called to the persons on board of the Lord John Russell , upon her coming within hail , and received no answer ; and just about the same time the ...
Page 191
... Robert Kerr used their utmost exertions to separate the vessels , and veered out the cables and dropped clear of the Lord John Russell , the Lord John Russell immediately fell on the larboard side of the Robert Kerr , and was held on by ...
... Robert Kerr used their utmost exertions to separate the vessels , and veered out the cables and dropped clear of the Lord John Russell , the Lord John Russell immediately fell on the larboard side of the Robert Kerr , and was held on by ...
Page 192
... Robert Kerr ; and that the pilot of the Lord John Russell , to prevent further mischief , cried out to the people on board of the Robert Kerr , to let out more chain ; to which the master of the Robert Kerr gave a rude refusal ; that ...
... Robert Kerr ; and that the pilot of the Lord John Russell , to prevent further mischief , cried out to the people on board of the Robert Kerr , to let out more chain ; to which the master of the Robert Kerr gave a rude refusal ; that ...
Page 193
... Robert Kerr being loaded and heavy , and being in advance of the Lord John Russell , both vessels drove right to windward ; and while driving the master of the Robert Kerr became for the first time a little alarmed , and desired the ...
... Robert Kerr being loaded and heavy , and being in advance of the Lord John Russell , both vessels drove right to windward ; and while driving the master of the Robert Kerr became for the first time a little alarmed , and desired the ...
Page 194
... Robert Kerr , and thereby gave her a foul berth . This fact was established by many of the witnesses in the cause , and contradicted by none ; and to it was to be attributed the collision , and subsequent damage to the Robert Kerr . The ...
... Robert Kerr , and thereby gave her a foul berth . This fact was established by many of the witnesses in the cause , and contradicted by none ; and to it was to be attributed the collision , and subsequent damage to the Robert Kerr . The ...
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Admiralty of England affidavit aforesaid alleged anchor appear bail barque brig captain cargo cause circumstances civil and maritime claim collision contract counsel Court of Admiralty Court of Vice-Admiralty crew Cumberland damage decree defendant discharge duty Elizabeth entitled evidence Glencairn harbour of Quebec Henry Black High Court howsoever John Munn Judge judgment JUDGMENT.-Hon justice larboard Lawrence Leonidas libel Lord John Russell Lower Canada Majesty maritime jurisdiction maritime law Mary Ann Hutton Mary Bannatyne master mate monition navigation Nelson Village Niagara offences officers opinion owners party passenger persons pilot pilotage plea proceeding promoter promoter's province of Quebec put her helm quantum meruit question Registrar regulations river St Robert Kerr Roslin Castle Rowland Hill rule sail salvage Sarah Ann seamen ship or vessel statute steamer suit table of fees thereof tide tion Trinity House United Kingdom Vice-Admiralty Court voyage wages Warr warrant whatsoever William wind witnesses
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