A Treatise on the Law of Charter-partiesStevens, 1894 - 662 pages |
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... Held , that the result of these facts was , that A. hired the share of S. in the ship , and that he was not the partner or agent of S. so as to render S. liable in an action for damages caused by the negligence of A. , and that S. had ...
... Held , that the result of these facts was , that A. hired the share of S. in the ship , and that he was not the partner or agent of S. so as to render S. liable in an action for damages caused by the negligence of A. , and that S. had ...
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... Held , that possession was given up by the owner to the charterer , that the master was in possession of the cargo , as the agent of the charterer ; and that no lien upon the cargo was intended to be reserved to the owner.1 Where a ship ...
... Held , that possession was given up by the owner to the charterer , that the master was in possession of the cargo , as the agent of the charterer ; and that no lien upon the cargo was intended to be reserved to the owner.1 Where a ship ...
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... held that a similar section applied to an instrument executed first by a person abroad , and then by a person in this country , and not to an instrument wholly executed abroad.1 By section 51 , a charter - party may be stamped with an ...
... held that a similar section applied to an instrument executed first by a person abroad , and then by a person in this country , and not to an instrument wholly executed abroad.1 By section 51 , a charter - party may be stamped with an ...
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... held that this was a good equitable plea.1 And in the case of Smidt v . Tiden ' it was held that no freight was payable under a charter - party to the plaintiff , where , owing to a mutual mistake , no contract could be implied to do so ...
... held that this was a good equitable plea.1 And in the case of Smidt v . Tiden ' it was held that no freight was payable under a charter - party to the plaintiff , where , owing to a mutual mistake , no contract could be implied to do so ...
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... held he was not liable , as he only had such authority to act as might be conferred on him by an erroneous telegram.1 And in Breslauer v . Barwick where a charter- party was drawn up on one of the printed forms of a company , whose name ...
... held he was not liable , as he only had such authority to act as might be conferred on him by an erroneous telegram.1 And in Breslauer v . Barwick where a charter- party was drawn up on one of the printed forms of a company , whose name ...
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Page 165 - London, (the act of God, the queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted,) unto order or to assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods at 51.
Page 558 - ... if, on such a reference, one party fails to appoint an arbitrator, either originally, or by way of substitution as aforesaid, for seven clear days after the other party, having appointed his arbitrator, has served the party making default with notice to make the appointment, the party who has appointed an arbitrator may appoint that arbitrator to act as sole arbitrator in the reference and his award shall be binding on both parties as if he had been appointed by consent: Provided that the High...
Page 557 - If any party to a submission, or any person claiming through or under him, commences any legal proceedings in any Court against any other party to the submission, or any person claiming through or under him, in respect of any matter agreed to be referred, any party to such legal proceedings may at any time after appearance, and before delivering any pleadings or taking any other steps in the proceedings...
Page 560 - The costs of the reference and award shall be in the discretion of the arbitrators or umpire, who may direct to and by whom and in what manner those costs or any part thereof shall be paid, and may tax or settle the amount of costs to be so paid or any part thereof, and may award costs to be paid as between solicitor and client.
Page 523 - The freight to be paid on unloading and right delivery of the cargo in cash, less one month's discount.
Page 42 - ... inasmuch as the written words are the immediate language and terms selected by the parties themselves for the expression of their meaning, and the printed words are a general formula adapted equally to their case and that of all other contracting parties upon similar occasions and subjects.
Page 557 - If an appointed arbitrator refuses to act, or is incapable of acting, or dies, and the submission does not show that it was intended that the vacancy should not be supplied, and the parties do not supply the vacancy...
Page 140 - ... special circumstances were wholly unknown to the party breaking the contract, he, at the most, could only be supposed to have had in his contemplation the amount of injury which would arise generally, and in the great multitude of cases not affected by any special circumstances, from such a breach of contract. For had the special circumstances been known, the parties might have specially provided for the breach of contract by special terms as to the damages in that case ; and of this advantage...
Page 175 - ... a full and complete cargo of , not exceeding what she can reasonably stow, and carry over and above her tackle, apparel, provisions and furniture...
Page 558 - ... arbitrator, who shall have the like powers to act in the reference and make an award as if he had been appointed by consent of all parties.