Collisive - Law Dictionary Search Results
Occursion
A meeting a clash a collision
Percussion
The act of percussing or striking one body against another forcible collision esp such as gives a sound or report
Prester
A meteor or exhalation formerly supposed to be thrown from the clouds with such violence that by collision it is set on fire
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Rattle
To make a quick succession of sharp inharmonious noises as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together to clatter
Rebound
To spring back to start back to be sent back or reverberated by elastic force on collision with another body as a rebounding echo
Mersey
Mersey. As to collisions in the sea channels leading to the Mersey, see the Mersey Channels Act, 1897 (60 & 61 Vict.
Anchor
ss. 290, 538-40. As to recovering the value of an anchor which has been slipped to avoid a collision, see The Port Victoria, 1902, P. 25.
Damage
necessarily confined to physical damage. Ordinarily damage is caused by physical contact of the ship, such as in collision. But damage can also be caused to property by breach of contract or acts of commission or omission
Maritime lien
the res i.e., the ship, freight, or cargo. It may arise ex delicto, e.g., compensation for damage by collision, or ex contractu, for services rendered to the res; but it is strictly confined to services such as
Hummocking
The process of forming hummocks in the collision of Arctic ice
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