A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters on Bottomry, on Insurances on Lives, and on Insurances Against FireThomas and Andrews, David West, and John West, sold at their several bookstores, 1799 - 570 pages |
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Page iii
... Thofe early proofs of your at tention and regard can never be effaced from my memory : and I rejoice in this opportunity of publickly declaring my grateful fenfe of your uniform and continued friendship . Neither can I omit to mention ...
... Thofe early proofs of your at tention and regard can never be effaced from my memory : and I rejoice in this opportunity of publickly declaring my grateful fenfe of your uniform and continued friendship . Neither can I omit to mention ...
Page iv
... reafon and natural juftice ; and who , as it was well expreffed by you , Sir , explained and commented upon thofe principles , till his hearers were were loft in admiration at the ftrength and extent of iv . DEDICATION EDICA.
... reafon and natural juftice ; and who , as it was well expreffed by you , Sir , explained and commented upon thofe principles , till his hearers were were loft in admiration at the ftrength and extent of iv . DEDICATION EDICA.
Page xi
... thofe accidents , which fhall be deemed loffes within certain words used in the policy . Thus loffes by perils of the fea , by capture , by detention , and by barratry , will be a material ground of confideration , When a loss happens ...
... thofe accidents , which fhall be deemed loffes within certain words used in the policy . Thus loffes by perils of the fea , by capture , by detention , and by barratry , will be a material ground of confideration , When a loss happens ...
Page xii
... thofe cafes in which the underwriter is releafed from his refponfibility . This may happen in feveral ways : For fometimes . the policy is void from the beginning , on ac- count of fraud ; of the fhip not being fea- worthy ; or of the ...
... thofe cafes in which the underwriter is releafed from his refponfibility . This may happen in feveral ways : For fometimes . the policy is void from the beginning , on ac- count of fraud ; of the fhip not being fea- worthy ; or of the ...
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... thofe who are much engaged in the labours of the profeffion , a full and complete table of the principal matters is of the utmost confe quence . I have used my endeavours to render this part of the work as ufeful as poffible , by ...
... thofe who are much engaged in the labours of the profeffion , a full and complete table of the principal matters is of the utmost confe quence . I have used my endeavours to render this part of the work as ufeful as poffible , by ...
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action affigned affured againſt alfo alſo anſwer arifing arrived barratry becauſe Bluefields bottomry cafe captain capture cargo caſe caufe cauſe CHAP circumftances commerce confequence confideration confidered contract convoy courfe courſe court Court of Equity damage decifion declared defendant deviation diſcharged Eaft England eſtabliſhed expenfe exprefs fafe faid failed falvage fame faved feems fentence fhall fhew fhip fhip's fhould firſt fome fpecial France fraud freight ftated ftatute fubject fuch fufficient happened himſelf ibid inferted inſurance intereft Jamaica Juftice jury liable loffes loft London Lord Mansfield mafter merchants muft muſt neceffary occafion Oleron opinion owner paid parties perfon plaintiff policy of infurance port prefent premium provifions purpoſe queftion reafon recover refpect rifk riſk ſaid ſhall ſhe ſhip ſtated ſuch thefe theſe thofe thoſe tion total lofs trade trial ufage ufual underwriter unleſs uſed veffel verdict Vide void voyage warranty
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Page 453 - Be it known that as well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may, or shall appertain, in part or in all...
Page 453 - ... until she hath moored at anchor twenty-four hours in good safety; and upon the goods and merchandises, until the same be there discharged and safely landed.
Page 174 - ... is a fraud, and therefore the policy is void. Although the suppression should happen through mistake, without any fraudulent intention; yet still the underwriter is deceived, and the policy is void; because the risque run is really different from the risque understood and intended to be run, at the time of the agreement.
Page 453 - Upon any kind of goods and merchandises, and also upon the body, tackle, apparel, ordnance, munition, artillery, boat, and other furniture, of and in the good ship or vessel called the...
Page 454 - Assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in and about the Defence, Safeguard and Recovery of the said Goods and Merchandises and Ship, &c., or any Part thereof, without Prejudice to this Insurance ; to the Charges whereof we, the Assurers, will contribute, each one according to the Rate and Quantity of his sum herein assured.
Page 459 - Witness whereof the said corporation have caused their common seal to be hereunto affixed, the day of in the year of the reign of our sovereign lord by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c.
Page 455 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Page 28 - Insurance duly stamped as aforesaid, after the same shall have been underwritten, or to require any additional Stamp Duty by reason of such Alteration, so that such Alteration be made before Notice of the Determination of the Risk...
Page 10 - ... or effects on account of wages, exceeding one moiety of the " wages due, at the time of such payment, till such ship shall " return to Great Britain or Ireland.
Page 188 - he believes the man to be in good health," knowing nothing about it, nor having any reason to believe the contrary, there, though the person is not in good health, it will not avoid the policy, because the underwriter then takes the risk upon himself. So that there cannot be a clearer distinction than that which exists between a warranty which makes part of the written policy and...