Publisher's Synopsis
""A Summary of Practice in Instance, Revenue, and Prize Causes: In the Admiralty Courts of the United States"" is a book written by Samuel Rossiter Betts in 1838. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the practices and procedures of the Admiralty Courts in the United States, specifically in relation to instance, revenue, and prize causes. The book covers a range of topics related to Admiralty law, including jurisdiction, pleadings, evidence, appeals, and the execution of judgments. It also includes a detailed discussion of the various types of cases that may come before the Admiralty Courts, such as salvage, collision, and maritime liens. Betts draws on his extensive experience as a judge in the Admiralty Courts to provide practical advice and insights into the workings of the legal system. The book is intended as a reference guide for lawyers, judges, and other legal professionals involved in Admiralty law cases in the United States. Overall, ""A Summary of Practice in Instance, Revenue, and Prize Causes"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex and often arcane world of Admiralty law in the United States.For The Southern District Of New York. And Also On Appeal To The Supreme Court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.