Reports of Cases Argued and Determined Before the Most Noble and Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners of Appeals in Prize Causes: Also on Appeal to the King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. [1809-1811] With an Appendix, Containing Orders in Council, Notifications, Instructions, Etc., Relating to Prize and Maritime Law, Issued from June 12, 1809, to August 15, 1810, Volume 1Little Brown and Company, 1853 - Admiralty |
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... enemy , may , if necessary for the mutual safety and interest of herself and the recaptors , be equipped , armed , and employed at her own risk , in protecting herself and the recaptors from the attack of the enemy's cruisers . THIS was ...
... enemy , may , if necessary for the mutual safety and interest of herself and the recaptors , be equipped , armed , and employed at her own risk , in protecting herself and the recaptors from the attack of the enemy's cruisers . THIS was ...
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... enemy's cruisers , in which occupation she struck on a coral reef . The conduct of the British commander was ... enemy . From these weighty considerations we are encouraged to hope your lordships will reverse the decree of the court ...
... enemy's cruisers , in which occupation she struck on a coral reef . The conduct of the British commander was ... enemy . From these weighty considerations we are encouraged to hope your lordships will reverse the decree of the court ...
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... enemy in a shipment , subjects such to condemnation . If the shipment be innocent , it does not necessarily affect the ship . THIS was a case of appeal from the Vice - Admiralty Court of Hali- fax ... enemy's HIGH COURT OF APPEALS . 13.
... enemy in a shipment , subjects such to condemnation . If the shipment be innocent , it does not necessarily affect the ship . THIS was a case of appeal from the Vice - Admiralty Court of Hali- fax ... enemy's HIGH COURT OF APPEALS . 13.
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... enemy's property under false appearances , we cannot admit him to the benefit of exhibiting further proof . The cargo being perfectly an innocent cargo , the title of Mr. Mann remains unimpeached , and we therefore order that his half ...
... enemy's property under false appearances , we cannot admit him to the benefit of exhibiting further proof . The cargo being perfectly an innocent cargo , the title of Mr. Mann remains unimpeached , and we therefore order that his half ...
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... enemy have been so manifestly developed . It will not be difficult to prove this vessel is similarly circumstanced ... enemy's property , and defraud the belligerent rights of this country . Upon this principle , also , it will not be ...
... enemy have been so manifestly developed . It will not be difficult to prove this vessel is similarly circumstanced ... enemy's property , and defraud the belligerent rights of this country . Upon this principle , also , it will not be ...
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Page 135 - His Royal Highness The Prince Regent in the Name and on the behalf of His Majesty BATHURST.
Page xi - And the right honourable the lords commissioners of his Majesty's treasury, his Majesty's principal secretaries of state, the lords commissioners of the admiralty, the judge of the high court of admiralty, and the judges of the court of vice admiralty, are to take such measures herein as to them may respectively appertain.
Page xxx - And the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of his Majesty's Treasury, his Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, and the Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, and the Judges of the Courts of Vice- Admiralty, are to take the necessary measures herein, as to them may respectively appertain.
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