Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ... index.----abandonment, notice of, 149,153. See also Marine Insur-Ance. as to, of voyage, 127. as to cargo after, of voyage, 127, 128. accident, inevitable, collision through, 79. as to damage in case of, 79. definition of, 79, 80. as regards one ship, but not another, 80. accounts of seamen'S wages. See Wages. act of god, effect on bill of lading, 102. action, ship responsible in, 64, 87. of tort, 65. in contracts made between charterer and consignee, 65. where charterer has, for loss suffered by breakage of contract, 66, 67. in rem, 87, 90, 92, 93, 97, 98, 119. in personam, 88. brought by necessaries men, 91--93. adjustee. See General Average. adjustment, of general average, 15, 17, 18. of particular average, 20. adjustment of insueance policy, 155, 156. admiealty couet, action in, by mortgagee for possession of ship, 7. jurisdiction of, in salvage cases, 38, 39. will uphold agreement entered into for salvage services, 44. how guided where no agreement for remuneration entered into, 44, 45. will consider services rendered after assistance dispensed with in salvage cases, 45. where Vice-, no jurisdiction, 58. prior to Judicature Act, was the Court for recover' of loss sus-tained by collision, 83. admiralty court--continued. when Vice-, has jurisdiction in colonies, 83. action in rem in collision cases in, 87. jurisdiction of, in respect of necessaries,
