A Treatise on the Practice of Courts of Admiralty in Civil Causes of Maritime Jurisdiction: With an Appendix Containing Rules in the Admiralty Courts of the United States, and a Full Collection of Practical Forms |
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... allowed by other kings of the land ever since , and by custom time out of memory of man , may have and enjoy cognition of all contracts and other things rising as well beyond as upon the sea , without let or prohibition . " In the reign ...
... allowed by other kings of the land ever since , and by custom time out of memory of man , may have and enjoy cognition of all contracts and other things rising as well beyond as upon the sea , without let or prohibition . " In the reign ...
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... allowed by the Common Law Courts , that it is confined , in matters of contracts , to suits for seamen's wages , and those on hypothecations ; in matters of tort , to actions for assault , collision , and spoil , and in quasi contracts ...
... allowed by the Common Law Courts , that it is confined , in matters of contracts , to suits for seamen's wages , and those on hypothecations ; in matters of tort , to actions for assault , collision , and spoil , and in quasi contracts ...
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... allowed to sail without its being enforced , and in case of a foreign vessel , where no express hypothecation of her is ta- ken from the master , and where the person making such repairs and advan- ces is the consignee of the owners ...
... allowed to sail without its being enforced , and in case of a foreign vessel , where no express hypothecation of her is ta- ken from the master , and where the person making such repairs and advan- ces is the consignee of the owners ...
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... allowed to claim concurrently with them . — The Hull of a New Ship , Daveis R. 199 . ( a ) Davis v . A New Brig , Gilp . R. 473 ; Harper v . A New Brig , ibid , 536 . The lien of material - men upon the vessel must be enforced within a ...
... allowed to claim concurrently with them . — The Hull of a New Ship , Daveis R. 199 . ( a ) Davis v . A New Brig , Gilp . R. 473 ; Harper v . A New Brig , ibid , 536 . The lien of material - men upon the vessel must be enforced within a ...
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... allowed in England to sue in the Admiralty by a libel against the ship , and a prohibition was refused . Courts of Admiralty in the United States allow payments to the master for ad- vances and necessary disbursements abroad , of the ...
... allowed in England to sue in the Admiralty by a libel against the ship , and a prohibition was refused . Courts of Admiralty in the United States allow payments to the master for ad- vances and necessary disbursements abroad , of the ...
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Act of Cong Act of Congress Admiralty and maritime Admiralty Courts Admiralty jurisdiction Admiralty practice affidavit allegations answer Antonio Vega appeal appraisement arrest Attorney bail bail bond Boston aforesaid Bottomry brig Brigantine cargo causes of Admiralty Charter-party Circuit Court civil causes Civil Law claim claimant Clerk Clerke's Prax commissioners Common Law costs Court of Admiralty Cranch defendant depositions District Court District of Massachusetts dollars evidence execution filed forfeiture FRANCIS BASSETT Gall Hagg Honorable Court Ibid interrogatories issue John Schenck Judge judgment justice Law's Eccl Letters Rogatory maritime jurisdiction Mason Massachusetts master merchandise miralty monition notice oath owner person personam plaintiff pleadings port of Boston Prac pray proceed proceedings proctor proof Respondent RULE schooner seamen seizure ship or vessel shipping articles statute stipulation suit Supreme Court sureties sworn taken term testimony therein thereof tion trial United voyage wages wares Wheat witnesses writ
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Page 413 - Judge, on account of their race, color and previous condition of servitude, and for no other reason, against the peace and dignity of the United States, and against the form of the Statute of the United States in such case made and provided.
Page 270 - That final decrees and judgments in civil actions in a district court, where the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of fifty dollars, exclusive of costs, may be re-examined, and reversed or affirmed in a circuit court, holden in the same district, upon a writ of error...
Page 208 - Such depositions may be taken before any judge of any court of the United States, or any commissioner of a circuit, or any clerk of a district or circuit court, or any chancellor, justice, or judge of a supreme or superior court, mayor or chief magistrate of a city, judge of a county court, or court of common pleas of any of the United States...
Page 292 - In all suits for an assault or beating on the high seas, or elsewhere within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, the suit shall be in personam only.
Page 86 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him ; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 207 - ... shall fail to comply with such order to produce books or writings, it shall be lawful for the courts, respectively, on motion, to give the like judgment for the defendant, as in cases of nonsuit; and if a defendant...
Page 86 - But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellow-servants, which owed him an hundred pence ; and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest. And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 103 - ... may summon the master of such vessel to appear before him, to show cause why process should not issue against such vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, according to the course of admiralty courts, to answer for the wages.
Page 473 - And lastly, it is hereby declared and agreed by and between the said parties to these presents, that in case the said...
Page 302 - The libel shall also propound and articulate in distinct articles the various allegations of fact upon which the libellant relies in support of his suit, so that the defendant may be enabled to answer distinctly and separately the several matters contained in each article...