10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSEAWORTHINESS»
Discover the use of
unseaworthiness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unseaworthiness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Admiralty and Maritime Law
The court also held that when an action under § 905(b) is available to a
longshoreman, his spouse may institute action for loss of consortium. 5.
Unseaworthiness A longshoreman, assigned by his land-based employer to work
on board a ...
Robert Force, A. N. Yiannopoulos, Martin Davies, 2006
five-to-four opinion written by Mr. Justice Stewart. The Court based its decision
upon a distinction between liability based upon unseaworthiness and liability
based upon negligence. Unseaworthiness is a condition, the Court said, and how
the ...
3
Carriage of Goods by Sea in the Practice of the USSR ...
3 If the vessel runs out of fuel before reaching the port she was scheduled to call
at, necessitating the vessel to call at a closer-by port, such deviation will be
considered a consequence of the vessel's unseaworthiness. 5.3.2.7 Liability of
the ...
4
Law of Marine Insurance
As with the defence of wilful misconduct under s 55(2)(a), the expression '
attributable to' appearing in s 39(5) is specially chosen to cover the circumstance
where unseaworthiness is either a remote cause of loss or where it is one of two
or ...
5
Cases and Materials on the Carriage of Goods By Sea
This book provides an up-to-date collection of materials relating to the carriage of goods by sea which will be of value to both students of law and legal practitioners.
6
The System of Liability of Articles III and IV of the Hague ...
5.1 Art. IV(1): loss or damage due to unseaworthiness 5.1.1 Introduction 220. Art.
IV(1) provides that '[n]either the carrier nor the ship shall be liable for loss or
damage arising or resulting from unseaworthiness unless caused by want of due
...
The personal representative sued for damages for wrongful death on three
causes of action: (1) the Jones Act, (2) the general maritime law of
unseaworthiness, and (3) the Ohio Wrongful Death Act. On motion of the
defendant, the causes of ...
nature of the waiver of the unseaworthiness warranty. In the 1980s, during the
review of the Institute Cargo Clauses, concern was expressed that the
Seaworthiness Admitted Clause enabled assureds to knowingly charter sub-
standard ...
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Cases & Materials on Marine Insurance Law
The Privy Council allowed the appeal and decided that the evidence produced
by the plaintiffs had rebutted the presumption of unseaworthiness and, thus, the
underwriters had failed in their defence to prove unseaworthiness at the time of
the ...
George Rossman EDITOR-in-CHARGE Admiralty . . . unseaworthiness McAllister
V. Magnolia Petroleum Company, 357 U. S. 221, 2 L. ed. 2d 1272, 78 S. Ct. 1201,
26 U. S. Law Week 4463. (No. 83, decided June 23, 1958.) On writ of certiorari ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSEAWORTHINESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
unseaworthiness is used in the context of the following news items.
A "Creative Solution?" Crew Member Raped Aboard Oceania Marina
She filed suit against the defendants in Florida state court alleging Jones Act negligence, unseaworthiness, failure to provide medical treatment, failure to ... «Cruise Law News, Jul 15»
Gulf Coast Personal Injury Law Update
2 A seaman has a claim under the general maritime law for injuries caused by the unseaworthiness of a vessel, and this claim is independent from a claim under ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
U.S. Supreme Court denies writs in McBride v. Estis Well Service
... ruling that bars a Jones Act seaman from recovering punitive damages (or any non-pecuniary damages) based on his/her alleged unseaworthiness claims. «Lexology, May 15»
A maritime case originating in Lafayette federal court could become …
But she did something extraordinary: She sought punitive damages, citing unseaworthiness of the barge and rig under general maritime law. (A catwalk on the ... «The INDsider, Oct 14»
5th Circ. Maritime Case May Set National Standard
The five opinions reflect the different views taken by courts around the country on the issue of punitive damages in unseaworthiness cases. Nevertheless, the ... «Law360, Oct 14»
Punitive Damages Not Available in Jones Act
Haleigh McBride (“McBride”) brought an action on behalf of Sonnier's minor child for unseaworthiness under general maritime law and negligence under the ... «The Maritime Executive, Sep 14»
Punitive Damages For Maritime Wrongful Death Unavailable
While Sanchez dealt with claims of unseaworthiness, its reasoning and that of Miles make clear that punitive damages are equally unrecoverable under theories ... «Law360, Aug 14»
Sailors Allowed To Seek Punitive Damages In Asbestos MDL
In ruling on questions he characterized as issues of first impression, U.S. District Judge Eduardo C. Robreno said punitive damages in unseaworthiness claims ... «Law360, Jul 14»
Recent Developments In Maritime Punitive Damages
Unseaworthiness claims in particular have drawn interest, as such claims are routinely alleged in Jones Act and other maritime personal injury lawsuits, and like ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 14»
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals hears argument on the …
At the District Court, plaintiffs/rig crewmembers filed suit against their employer stating causes of action for general maritime law unseaworthiness and ... «Lexology, May 14»
