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A band of minute tubercles bearing modified spines on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins See Spatangoidea … A band of minute tubercles bearing modified spines on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins See Spatangoidea

Neptune

The son of Saturn and Ops the god of the waters especially of the sea He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter … son of Saturn and Ops the god of the waters especially of the sea He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter

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Bribe

commission from the other side to a negotiation justifies the dismissal of the agent receiving it, Boston Deep Sea Fishery v. Ansell, (1888) 39 Ch D 339. The bribery of an agent avoids a contract: see Shipway

Import

(22 of 1934), s. 2 (3)] Means to bring into India from a place outside India by land, sea or air. [Explosives Act, 1884 (4 of 1884), s. 4 (f)] With its grammatical variations and cognate expressions, … literal derivations. Lexico-logically they do not have any reference to goods in 'transit' a word derived from transire bearing a meaning similar to transport, i.e., to go across. The dictionary meaning of the words 'import' and 'export'

contract

the parties and that is usually embodied in a standardized form prepared by the dominant party contract under seal : a contract that does not require consideration in order to be binding but that must be sealed, … of a kind of goods that the buyer requires ship·ment contract : a contract in which the seller bears the risk of loss from damage to the goods only until they are brought to the place of

Insurance

time of effecting the insurance; (c) fire, through-out the period insured. Insurance generally provide either against risks at sea, or losses by fire, death, or accident; but losses by burglary or by default of clerks, and, in … houses or goods, that the same may be specified and allowed by indorsement, so that each office may bear its proportion of loss; and unless such notice is given, the insurance is void. The risk commences in

Average

generally, see tits. 'ADJUSTMENT,' 'INSURANCE' and 'CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS,' and consult Arnould's Marine Insurance and Carver's Carriage by Sea. (3) Also a small duty paid to masters of ships, when goods are sent in another man's ship, … lost or damaged, or by his insurer, who compensates the insured in the proportion which the average loss bears to the whole insurance, and see the Marine Insurance Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 41), s. 76,

Mercantile Law Amendment Act, 1856 (English)

home port; (9) that actions for merchants' accounts must be brought within six years; (10) that absence beyond seas is no disability availing the plaintiff within the Statute of Limitations; and (11) that part payment by one … that an acceptance of a bill of exchange must be in writing, and that 'inland bill of exchange' bears a certain definition-these two sections are repealed by the Bills of Exchange Act, 1882, and reproduced by ss.

Contraband

be seized as contraband if it be proved that they are intended to be forwarded by land or sea from that neutral port to an enemy country. This doctrine was first applied by the American Prize Courts … and trade with all kingdoms, countries, and states in peace with the princes or authorities whose flags they bear; and that they are not to be molested by the ships of any other power at war with

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