Admiralty in a NutshellIndicia of Jurisdiction; Scope of Maritime Jurisdiction; Substantive Maritime Law: Contracts for Carriage of Goods; Liens on Maritime Property; The Seaman's Employment Contract, Wages and Compromise of Claims; Marine Insurance; Towage and Pilotage; Salvage; General Average; Maritime Tort Law; Collision Law; Worker Injury Claims; Wrongful Death; Platform Injuries; Sovereign Immunity; Joint and Several Liability, Indemnity and Contribution; Limitation of Liability; Jurisdiction and Procedure in Maritime Claims. |
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... claim may be , but is not required to be joined with the Jones Act and unseaworthiness claims . Where there is no ... claim that the employee is a seaman , the doctrine of estoppel by judgment ( col- lateral estoppel ) bars the employer ...
... claim may be , but is not required to be joined with the Jones Act and unseaworthiness claims . Where there is no ... claim that the employee is a seaman , the doctrine of estoppel by judgment ( col- lateral estoppel ) bars the employer ...
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... law's treatment of his contributory negligence and assumption of the risk . A claim under the Jones Act may be brought as an admiralty claim in federal court or in state court , and , since the claim arises under an act of Congress , it ...
... law's treatment of his contributory negligence and assumption of the risk . A claim under the Jones Act may be brought as an admiralty claim in federal court or in state court , and , since the claim arises under an act of Congress , it ...
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... Jones Act negligence action with claims for unseaworthiness and maintenance cure . If there is diversity juris ... claim , which can be brought at law under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331 , and thus a litigant may have jury trial on all three claims . If ...
... Jones Act negligence action with claims for unseaworthiness and maintenance cure . If there is diversity juris ... claim , which can be brought at law under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331 , and thus a litigant may have jury trial on all three claims . If ...
Contents
In re see name of party | 133 |
Smith 40 | 141 |
Liaw Su Teng v Skaarup Shipping Corp | 151 |
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