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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... intention to engage in an illicit trade . I am encouraged to hope that the decree of the court below will be confirmed , and the vessel con- demned as prize to the captors . Arnold , for the appellant . This vessel , it appears , had ...
... intention to engage in an illicit trade . I am encouraged to hope that the decree of the court below will be confirmed , and the vessel con- demned as prize to the captors . Arnold , for the appellant . This vessel , it appears , had ...
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... intention . They are capable of explanation , and when it is considered how extremely unfortunate in almost every transaction of their lives , some of these correspondents , particulary Orthes , appears to have been , it would be the ...
... intention . They are capable of explanation , and when it is considered how extremely unfortunate in almost every transaction of their lives , some of these correspondents , particulary Orthes , appears to have been , it would be the ...
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... intention , the vessel would only have incurred the sentence of condemnation on such part of her freight and cargo ; and if the claimant had been considered [ 32 ] by your lordships as a party to the fraud , in any way , it would ...
... intention , the vessel would only have incurred the sentence of condemnation on such part of her freight and cargo ; and if the claimant had been considered [ 32 ] by your lordships as a party to the fraud , in any way , it would ...
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... intention of disposing of them in that port , permitted to be exported to the enemy's colo- nies , in consequence of being unable to sell them , as intended . In this case the master of the brigantine John , on behalf of the asserted ...
... intention of disposing of them in that port , permitted to be exported to the enemy's colo- nies , in consequence of being unable to sell them , as intended . In this case the master of the brigantine John , on behalf of the asserted ...
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... intention of disposing of it in the United States . It has been improperly asserted that this vessel was exclusively engaged in this sort of trade ; the fact is directly the reverse . During the five years the captain has known her she ...
... intention of disposing of it in the United States . It has been improperly asserted that this vessel was exclusively engaged in this sort of trade ; the fact is directly the reverse . During the five years the captain has known her she ...
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