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SUIT,

When, cannot be brought by agent, 90.

Who may or may not maintain, 107.

One part-owner may bring, for the others, 110.
When arbitration acts as a stay of, 549.

SUNDAYS,

To be included in running days, 506.

Are excluded from working days, 507.

SUPERIOR POWER,

Performance of contract prevented by, 274.

SWEATING,

Not occasioned by bad stowage is a peril of the sea, 636.
TECHNICAL EXPRESSIONS,

Are to be construed by the jury, 26.

TELEGRAPHIC INSTRUCTIONS,
Mistake in, 39.

Agents signing charter under, 61.

TEMPORARY OBSTACLE,

Does not make port unsafe, 255.

TENDER,

Of freight must be made before consignee is entitled to the goods, 488.
THIEVES,

Exception of, 586.

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Freight cannot be deducted when ship is under repairs, 142.

Delay in commencing voyage under a, 218.

TO BE AT A. ON A CERTAIN DAY,

Is a warranty, 219.

TO PROCEED TO A PORT AS ORDERED,

To L. and there load, 241.

To a ready quay berth, 243.

To a particular place in dock or named quay or wharf, 310.
TO PROCEED WITH ALL CONVENIENT SPEED,
Is a stipulation, 219.

Is not a condition precedent to load by charterer, 220.
TO SAIL BY A CERTAIN DATE,

Is a condition precedent, 212, 213.

TONNAGE,

Of vessel, 168.

TOW AND ASSIST,

Vessels in all situations of distress, 378.

TRAINS,

Exception of stoppage of, 620.

TURN,

Evidence as to loading in regular, 54, 276.

Jury to decide meaning of, 54.

To load in regular, 276.

Charterer not liable if ship not being ready loses her, 279.

UMPIRE,

Powers and duties of, 556.

UNAVOIDABLE ACCIDENT,
Exception of, 605.

Snowstorm is not an, 606.

UNAVOIDABLE IMPEDIMENT,
To loading of cargo, 508.

UNDERWRITERS,

When liable for advance freight, 458.

UNDISCLOSED PRINCIPAL,

Suit by agent for, 92.

Liability of, 92.

UNLIQUIDATED DAMAGES,

For short loading not covered by the term "dead freight," 538.
UNLOADING,

Charterer not entitled to have it done partly in and partly outside the
port, 250.

With usual despatch, 293.

Crowded state of dock no excuse for not, 294.

Within a reasonable time, 297.

By charterer who is also shipper, 297.

Demurrage for delay in, 427.

Lay-days for loading and, must be kept separate, 514.

Delay in, occasioned by strikes, 590.

UNSTAMPED COPY,

Of charter when admissible in evidence, 24.

USAGE,

Evidence of, 48.

Must be known to party charged, 56.

UNSEAWORTHINESS,

Owner not liable for, when ship is demised, 8.

What amounts to, 259.

Shipper excused from loading by, 261.

USUAL DESPATCH,

In loading, meaning of, 290.

To unload with, 293.

VALVE,

Loss by, being negligently left open, 651, 652, 657.
VENTILATION,

Evidence inadmissible of injuiries to goods by negligence of master
in not giving proper, 142.

Ship must have proper, 265.

VERBAL CHARTER,

Unknown in maritime commerce, 2.

VESSEL,

Name of, is essential in charter, 151.

Must be in existence at time of charter, 151.

Statement that, is a steamship, 152.

Nationality of, 153.

Classification of, 166.

Tonnage of, 168.

To sail by a certain date, 212.

To be tight, staunch and strong, 256.

Arrival of, as to lay-days, 303.

VOYAGE,

Must be commenced without delay, 216.

Must be begun within a reasonable time, 216.

When it ends, 253.

Vessel must be seaworthy for the, 258.

Carrying, does not begin till the ship is at the named place, 294.

Breach of charter for more than one, 360.

Does not end by mere arrival of vessel in port, 432.

When it does not terminate till ship is berthed, 511.
VOYAGE CHARTER,

Meaning of, 2.

WAGES,

If master charterer's servant owner not liable for his, 398.

WAR,

Exception of, 574.

Declaration of, dissolves contracts previously made, 576.

WARRANTY.

As to name of ship, 151.

As to nationality of ship, 154, 204.

Classification of ship, 166.

Capacity of ship, 170.

That the ship is now in the port of A, 199, 203, 207.
Descriptive statement when it amounts to a, 201.
When it ceases to be a condition, 202.

When damages recoverable for breach of, 202.

Imported by the words "now on her passage to C." 208.

Statement that the vessel is now at sea" is a, 208.

Owner guilty of breach of, cannot recover damages from charterer, 208.
Breach of, by owner exempts charterer from loading, 209.

That ship is tight, staunch and strong, 256.

Does not extend to suspicion of unseaworthiness, 263.

To sail, 371.

Latent defect in shaft is breach of, 607.

Of seaworthiness may be limited by exceptions in the charter, 608.
WEATHER,

Exception of bad, 640.

WEATHER PERMITTING,

Does not include thunder-storms, 508.

WEATHER WORKING DAYS,

Meaning of, 507.

WHARF,

When ship is to proceed to a named, 310.

Charterer must name, 313.

Owner liable for going to a, not named by charterer, 314.

WHARFAGE,

No lien for, except by express agreement, 531.

WHARFINGER,

When directed not to part with goods till freight is paid, 525.
WIND,

Loss by a sudden gust of, is an Act of God, 568.

WINE,

Damage to, by bad stowage, 131.

WORDS,

Having peculiar sense to be construed by jury, 25.

WORKING DAYS,

Meaning of, 507.

WORMS,

Loss caused by, destroying the ship's bottom not a peril of the sea,639.
WRITTEN WORDS,

In charter-party, when they prevail, 41.

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