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  • Common Adventure

    Description of Common Adventure Resources See Also Shipping

  • Common Adventure

    Description of Common Adventure Resources See Also Shipping

  • Adventure

    Summary of Adventure In marine insurance, any maritime enterprise. The term is most commonly used to denote the risks undertaken by a vessel and her cargo in the course of transiting the seas.(Main Author: William J. Miller) Description of Adventure Resources See Also Joint […]

  • Common law. Our Lady and Her Knights 2

    Common law . Our Lady and Her Knights 2 Continue from Common law . Our Lady and Her Knights 2 From the book of Sir Frederick Pollock, The Genius of the Common Law [1912] We must begin, however, at the beginning. It is easy to say that the law of our modern courts, for most…

  • Common Law: Our lady and her Knights

    Common law : Our lady and her Knights From: Sir Frederick Pollock, The Genius of the Common Law [1912] See Common law. Our Lady and Her Knights 2 More than seven years have passed since I was invited to speak here in the name of our Common law . The renewal of such an invitation…

  • General Average

    Summary of General Average An ancient principle in international maritime law requiring a contribution by the vessel and cargo interests to pay for "extraordinary expenses and sacrifices"incurred in saving the vessel and its cargo. The term average derives from an Arabic word […]

  • General Average

    Summary of General Average An ancient principle in international maritime law requiring a contribution by the vessel and cargo interests to pay for "extraordinary expenses and sacrifices"incurred in saving the vessel and its cargo. The term average derives from an Arabic word […]

  • Costa Rica

    The Legal History of Costa Rica This section provides an overview of Costa Rica, as follows: Money and Credit There are three important banks, the Anglo-Costa Rican Bank, with a capital of £120,000, the Bank of Costa Rica (£200,000), and the Commercial Bank of Costa Rica […]

  • Costa Rica

    The Legal History of Costa Rica This section provides an overview of Costa Rica, as follows: Money and Credit There are three important banks, the Anglo-Costa Rican Bank, with a capital of £120,000, the Bank of Costa Rica (£200,000), and the Commercial Bank of Costa Rica […]

  • Roman Law

    Introduction to Roman Law Roman Law, in general usage, legal system developed by the Romans from the time of their first codification of law, known as the Law of the Twelve Tables (see Twelve Tables, Law of the), in 450 bc to the death of Justinian I, ruler of the Byzantine Empire, in ad […]

  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms

    The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Details of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell Date of publishing: 2008 Publisher: Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc, Naperville, Illinois 60567-4410, United States Contents of The Dictionary of Essential Legal Terms Abandon Abatable Nuisance Abate Abatement of a Legacy Abatement of Taxes Abdicate…

  • Seaworthiness

    Seaworthiness Some of the sources imposing this duty Civil law (art. 2008, 2015, 2022, and 2063 C.C.Q. (C.B. at p. 60) Common law Harter Act, 1893, 46 U.S. Code Appendix 190-196 Steel v. State Line (1877-78) 3 App. Cas. 72 …..(H.L.) (C.B. at p. 56) Canadian Pacific Forest Products v. Belships [1999] 4 F.C. 330,…

  • Seaworthiness

    Seaworthiness Some of the sources imposing this duty Civil law (art. 2008, 2015, 2022, and 2063 C.C.Q. (C.B. at p. 60) Common law Harter Act, 1893, 46 U.S. Code Appendix 190-196 Steel v. State Line (1877-78) 3 App. Cas. 72 …..(H.L.) (C.B. at p. 56) Canadian Pacific Forest Products v. Belships [1999] 4 F.C. 330,…

  • Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

    Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims Full Title A Dictionary of Law, Consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims and an Exposition of the Principles of Law: Comprising a Dictionary and Compendium of American and English Jurisprudence Details Author: William C. Anderson (United…