Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Admiralty: Commencing with the Judgments of the Right Hon. Stephen Lushington, Volume 2Butterworths, 1848 - Admiralty |
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Page 509 - ... the London Gazette to insert an advertisement of such declaration therein; and every such declaration shall, after such advertisement inserted as aforesaid, be an act of bankruptcy committed by such trader at the time when such declaration was filed...
Page xvi - In any legal proceeding to recover such compensation, the person giving security shall be made defendant, and the production of the order of the judge, made in relation to the security, shall be conclusive evidence of the liability of the defendant to the proceeding.
Page 442 - ... by the decision of the Court of King's Bench, in the case of...
Page 200 - Again, in the case of the Viryil (2 W. Bob. 205), the same learned judge gives this definition of inevitable accident.—•' In my apprehension, an inevitable accident in point of law is this, viz., that which the party charged with the offence could not possibly prevent by the exercise of ordinary care, caution, and maritime skill.
Page 563 - An Act for the preserving all such Ships and Goods thereof which shall happen to be forced on shore or stranded upon the Coasts of this Kingdom, or any other of her Majesty's Dominions...
Page 563 - An Act to improve the Practice and extend the Jurisdiction of the High Court of Admiralty of England,' as fully as if the same had been thereby expressly given to the said judicial committee.
Page 365 - ... for necessaries supplied to any foreign ship or sea-going vessel, and to enforce the payment thereof, whether such ship or vessel may have been within the body of a county, or upon the high seas, at the time when the services were rendered, or damage received, or necessaries furnished, in respect of which such claim is made.
Page 161 - For the reasons which I have stated, I am of opinion that this...
Page 563 - An Act to amend an Act made in the last session of parliament, intituled ' An Act for the more effectual Regulation of Pilots and of the Pilotage of Ships and Vessels on the Coast of England...
Page xix - Treasury" shall mean the Lord High Treasurer for the time being , or the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury for the time being, or any three or more of them; and the...