 ... such a description of merchants. In time of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk should fall on the consignor till the goods came into possession...  The United States Vs. Andres Castillero - Page 631860 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...In time of profound peace, when there was no prospect of approaching war, there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting, that the whole...peace they may divide their risk as they please, and nobody.has a right to say they shall not ; it would not be at all illegal, that goods not shipped in... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, William Robinson, Christopher Robinson - Admiralty - 1853 - 568 pages
...In time of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk...should fall on the consignor till the goods came into possession of the consignee. In time of peace they may divide their risk as they please, and nobody... | |
 | William Hazlitt, Henry Philip Roche - War, Maritime (International law) - 1854 - 508 pages
...time of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would be unquestionably nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk...should fall on the consignor, till the goods came into possession of the consignee. In time of peace they may divide their risk as they please, and nobody... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts, Thomas Spinks - Admiralty - 1855 - 782 pages
...had consignees, " but that general contract of the law may be varied by special agreement, &c. In the time of peace they may divide their risk as they please,...contemplation of war, should be at the risk of the shipper." Certainly not ; but that would be done by special contract, and in this case they have not done so.... | |
 | Francis Henry Upton - Capture at sea - 1863 - 536 pages
...nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk should fall ou the consignor till the goods came into possession of the consignee. In time of peace they...illegal that goods not shipped in time of "war, or it contemplation of war, should be at the risk of the shipper. In time of war, this cannot be permitted,... | |
 | Francis Henry Upton - Capture at sea - 1863 - 542 pages
...time of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would be unquestionably nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk...should fall on the consignor till the goods came into possession of the consignee. In time of peace they may divide their risk as they please, and nobody... | |
 | Freeman Snow - International law - 1893 - 636 pages
...In time of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting, that the whole...should fall on the consignor, till the goods came into possession of the consignee. In time of peace they may divide their risk as they please, and nobody... | |
 | Edward Stanley Roscoe, Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty - Awards and Prizes - 1905 - 712 pages
...consignees — " but that general contract of the law may be varied by special agreement, &c. In the time of peace they may divide their risk as they please,...contemplation of war, should be at the risk of the shipper." Certainly not ; but that would be done by special contract, and in this case they have not done so.... | |
 | John Westlake - International law - 1907 - 376 pages
...this respect; but," apart from the prize rule now under consideration, " there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk...should fall on the consignor till the goods came into possession of the consignee If" in those circumstances, as a consequence of the capture, " the consignee... | |
 | Frederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead - International law - 1911 - 442 pages
...In times of profound peace, when there is no prospect of approaching war, there would unquestionably be nothing illegal in contracting that the whole risk should fall on the consignor 1 See Pearce Higgins, p. 401. ' 2 C. Rob. 133 (1799). PT IIL.CH. 1n 172 INTERNATIONAL LAW Changes of... | |
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