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Shipping note
A document used in shipping goods by sea In the case of free goods the … by sea In the case of free goods the shipping notes are the receiving note addressed by the shipper to the
barratry
an unlawful act or fraudulent breach of duty by a ship's master or crew that injures the interests of the ship's … ship's or cargo's owners often used in marine insurance policies NOTE: Examples of barratry include embezzling cargo, stealing a ship's equipment,
Broker
business. Thus, for example, there are exchange and money-brokers, stock-brokers, ship-brokers, and insurance-brokers, who are respectively employed in buying and selling … employed in buying and selling bills of exchange, or promissory notes, railway scrip, goods, stocks, ships, or cargoes; or in procuring
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Allotment notes
wages during absence by means of allotment notes, see Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, ss. 140-144; Merchant Shipping Act, 1906, s. 62; … Allotment notes, as to the payment of seamen's wages during absence by
Advance note
provided he goes to sea pursuant to his agreement. (Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, s. 140) … Advance note. A draft on the owners of a ship or their
Seamen
rivers, lakes, or canals are denominated watermen. The (English) Merchant Shipping Acts, 1894 and 1906 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60, … matter of provisions, health, and accommodation. As to seamen's allotment notes, see (English) Merchant Shipping (Seamen's Allotment) Act, 1911 (1 &
Wreck
including the ship or cargo or any part [(English) Merchant Shipping act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 60], ss. 518 … Common, p. 289; Co. Litt. 261 a, and Mr. Hargrave's note. Goods cast ashore from a wrecked vessel and not claimed
search
clothing 2 : an act of boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas in exercise of the right to … at cause, reasonable suspicion search warrant at warrant compare seizure NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches
heir
right of action to the estate as distinguished from seisin NOTE: This class of heirs was eliminated as of January 1,
libel
against in law by filing a libel (as against a ship or goods) [several French ships were libeled in Boston "J. … v. Sullivan in the Important Cases section compare defamation, slander NOTE: Although libel is defined under state case law or statute,
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