A Treatise on the Law Relating to the Carriage of Goods by Sea

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Page 647 - ... the same in good faith and without notice of the previous sale, shall have the same effect as if the person making the delivery or transfer were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same.
Page 765 - ... [subject to all equities which would have been entitled to priority over the right of the assignee if this Act had not passed], to pass and transfer the legal right to such debt or chose in action from the date of such notice, and all legal and other remedies for the same, and the power to give a good discharge for the same without the concurrence of the assignor...
Page 94 - Provided that the master or other person so signing may exonerate himself in respect of such misrepresentation by showing that it was caused without any default on his part, and wholly by the fraud of the shipper, or of the holder, or some person under whom the holder claims.
Page 928 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of a breach of it.
Page 928 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie, according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself...
Page 675 - If, after the arrival of the goods at the appointed destination, the carrier or other bailee acknowledges to the buyer or his agent, that he holds the goods on his behalf and continues in possession of them as bailee for the buyer, or his agent; and it is immaterial that a further destination for the goods may have been indicated by the buyer; c.
Page 647 - ... under any sale, pledge, or other disposition thereof, to any person receiving the same in good faith and without notice of...
Page 33 - ... where any loss of life or personal injury is caused to any person being carried in the ship ; (b) where any damage or loss is caused to any goods, merchandise, or other things whatsoever on board the ship ; (c) where any loss of life or personal injury is caused to any person carried in any other vessel...
Page 174 - ... a full and complete cargo of , not exceeding what she can reasonably stow, and carry over and above her tackle, apparel, provisions and furniture...
Page 154 - Act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative...

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