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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Page 90
... person as a defendant , has given rise to the theory of " personification of the res . " This theory , that maritime law elevates the vessel to the status of a juridical person , is neither helpful nor accurate . In every case in which ...
... person as a defendant , has given rise to the theory of " personification of the res . " This theory , that maritime law elevates the vessel to the status of a juridical person , is neither helpful nor accurate . In every case in which ...
Page 127
... person may recoup from that person the expenses incurred in performing the duty . See , e.g. , Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navi- gation Co. v . Overseas Oil Carriers , Inc. , 553 F.2d 830 ( 2d Cir.1977 ) . Salvage efforts qualify for an ...
... person may recoup from that person the expenses incurred in performing the duty . See , e.g. , Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navi- gation Co. v . Overseas Oil Carriers , Inc. , 553 F.2d 830 ( 2d Cir.1977 ) . Salvage efforts qualify for an ...
Page 254
... persons engaged in providing stevedoring services to the vessel . If such person was employed by the vessel to provide ship building or repair services , no such action shall be permitted if the injury was caused by the negligence of ...
... persons engaged in providing stevedoring services to the vessel . If such person was employed by the vessel to provide ship building or repair services , no such action shall be permitted if the injury was caused by the negligence of ...
Contents
In re see name of party | 133 |
Smith 40 | 141 |
Liaw Su Teng v Skaarup Shipping Corp | 151 |
Copyright | |
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