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
... opinion of the Court . JUDGMENT . - Hon . Henry Black . The present suit is brought by the promoter , as mate of the schooner Agnes , for a balance of wages , amounting to 1101. currency , calculated from the 5th June , 1834 , to the ...
... opinion of the Court . JUDGMENT . - Hon . Henry Black . The present suit is brought by the promoter , as mate of the schooner Agnes , for a balance of wages , amounting to 1101. currency , calculated from the 5th June , 1834 , to the ...
Page 65
... opinion of the Court , after hearing counsel , was as follows : JUDGMENT . - Hon . 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 ...
... opinion of the Court , after hearing counsel , was as follows : JUDGMENT . - Hon . 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 ...
Page 68
... opinion of Lord Stowell in the case of the Rendsberg , 6 Rob . 145 . ( h ) Viner , Abr . Fees , E. 4 , 5 , and by Holt , C. J. , 12 Mod . 609 . ( i ) Gifford's case , 1 Salk . 333 , Hardr . 351 . not virtually distinguishable from a ...
... opinion of Lord Stowell in the case of the Rendsberg , 6 Rob . 145 . ( h ) Viner , Abr . Fees , E. 4 , 5 , and by Holt , C. J. , 12 Mod . 609 . ( i ) Gifford's case , 1 Salk . 333 , Hardr . 351 . not virtually distinguishable from a ...
Page 69
... opinion , given 17 May , 1837 , was as follows : " We are of opinion that the Judge of the Vice - Admiralty Court is not invested with au- thority to establish such a table of fees . " J. CAMPBELL , " R. M. ROLfe . " JOHN AND MARY ...
... opinion , given 17 May , 1837 , was as follows : " We are of opinion that the Judge of the Vice - Admiralty Court is not invested with au- thority to establish such a table of fees . " J. CAMPBELL , " R. M. ROLfe . " JOHN AND MARY ...
Page 78
... opinion should be formed upon the following questions , which are of a nautical character : -1 . Whether , previous to and at the time of the occurrence of the accident , the Cumberland was properly moored and anchored , relation being ...
... opinion should be formed upon the following questions , which are of a nautical character : -1 . Whether , previous to and at the time of the occurrence of the accident , the Cumberland was properly moored and anchored , relation being ...
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Page 67 - Council, from time to time, to make, ordain, and establish tables of fees to be taken and received by the judges, officers, and practitioners in the said Courts, for all acts to be done therein ; and also from time to time, as...