A System of the Law of Marine Insurances: With Three Chapters, on Bottomry, on Insurances on Lives, on Insurances Against Fire, Volume 1 |
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... provisions and military stores , made it a previous condition that the republic should be at the hazard of exporting them , according to the words of Livy , " Ut quĉ in " naves imposuissent , ab hostium tempestatisve vi , pub- " lico ...
... provisions and military stores , made it a previous condition that the republic should be at the hazard of exporting them , according to the words of Livy , " Ut quĉ in " naves imposuissent , ab hostium tempestatisve vi , pub- " lico ...
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... provisions , he was attacked in the forum by the populace , and so disagreeably treated with abuse , and crusts of stale bread , that he with great difficulty escaped through some private passage ; from which time he made it his great ...
... provisions , he was attacked in the forum by the populace , and so disagreeably treated with abuse , and crusts of stale bread , that he with great difficulty escaped through some private passage ; from which time he made it his great ...
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... provisions ; their fleets hovered on the coast ; and by supplying the army with whatever was wanting , they engrossed all the advantages arising from this branch of commerce . These states were also benefited by the success which ...
... provisions ; their fleets hovered on the coast ; and by supplying the army with whatever was wanting , they engrossed all the advantages arising from this branch of commerce . These states were also benefited by the success which ...
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... provisions of the act are at an end , if a person , by merely insuring in his own name , can have the advantage of a joint capital , which the act meant to prohibit . This partnership therefore is contrary to the spirit of the act : and ...
... provisions of the act are at an end , if a person , by merely insuring in his own name , can have the advantage of a joint capital , which the act meant to prohibit . This partnership therefore is contrary to the spirit of the act : and ...
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... provision was made , declaring that insurances in the act mentioned shall not only be void , but the offending person shall be imprisoned three months . This statute was also 33 Geo . 3 . temporary ; but the decisions above alluded to ...
... provision was made , declaring that insurances in the act mentioned shall not only be void , but the offending person shall be imprisoned three months . This statute was also 33 Geo . 3 . temporary ; but the decisions above alluded to ...
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Page 648 - And in case of any loss or misfortune, it shall be lawful to the assured, their factors, servants, and assigns, to sue, labour, and travel for, in and about the defence...
Page 648 - ... of the seas, men-ofwar, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and countermart, surpri.sals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises and ship, &c., or any part thereof...
Page 74 - ... as by the known usage of trade, or the like, acquired a peculiar sense, distinct from the popular sense of the same words ; or unless the context evidently points out that they must in the particular instance, and in order to effectuate the immediate intention of the parties...
Page 653 - SECTION 21. And be it further enacted, That, in order to avoid misconstruction, it is hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of this act, so far as the question of slavery is concerned, to carry into practical operation the following propositions and principles, established by the compromise measures of 1850, to wit:
Page 65 - 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 whereof is master under God, for this present voyage, or whosoever else shall go for master in the said ship...
Page 453 - Merchandises until the same be there discharged and safely landed ; and it shall be lawful for the said Ship, &c., in this Voyage to proceed and sail to and touch and stay at any Ports or Places whatsoever without Prejudice to this Insurance.
Page 387 - interest or no interest," or "without further proof of interest than the policy itself," or "without benefit of salvage to the insurer...
Page 647 - 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 73 - ... ship, or the master thereof, is or shall be named or called ; beginning the adventure upon the said goods and merchandises from the loading thereof aboard the said ship, upon the said ship, &c.
Page 75 - ... 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.