single, uniform body of law regardless of whether cases were heard in federal or state court. Although the expanding scope of admiralty jurisdiction and the growing complexity of maritimelaw The statute applies where there is jurisdictional overlap between actions that could beForce, Robert...
ADMIRALTY AND MARITIME LAW IN THE UNITED STATES David W. Robertson W. Page Keeton Chair in Tort Law University of Texas School of Law Steven F. Friedell Professor of Law Rutgers University School of Law (Camden) Michael F. Sturley Stanley D. and Sandra J. Rosenberg Centennial Professor ...
(62), Common Law Courts (68), Companies Registration (36) and Winding up (11), Comp(onent) Duty (20), Consol(idated) (2), Contract Note (267), Copyhold Commission (5), Customs (537) Customs Duty (12), District Audit (77), Draft etc. (169), Duplicate or Counterpart (24), ...
Section 4 (1) (n) of the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 which deals with dues in connection with any port, harbour, canal, dock or light tolls, other tolls, waterway or any charges of similar kind chargeable under any law for the time being in ...
I. Introduction to Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases within United States Admiralty Jurisdiction It is a common notion that admiralty law is a special enclave of federal judge-made law. 1 Under this view, federal courts create admiralty law without any authorizationTheis, William H...
Federal Common Law in Admiralty: An Introduction to the Beginning of an ExchangeMost scholars and practitioners of admiralty law have long relied upon two central assumptions regarding their subject. First, they have understood that uniformSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Inasmuch as Samantar recognized the existence of a "common- law regime" that preexisted the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), this Article examines whether the actual possession rule remains in force today. The FSIA codified the actual possession rule in its provisions for the handling of...
Structure of maritime relationships; Framework common law courts developed to preserve Admiralty jurisdiction in seamen's wage and hypothecation cases.RappRebecca EmilyUniversity of Chicago Law Review
Federal Common Law in Admiralty: An Introduction to the Beginning of an ExchangeMost scholars and practitioners of admiralty law have long relied upon two central assumptions regarding their subject. First, they have understood that uniformity was a requisite of maritime law such that, generally ...
Page 1. UNRECOGNIZED STATES: CASES IN THE ADMIRALTY AND COMMON LAW COURTS,1805-26 By PL BUSHE-FOX, MA, formerly Whewell Scholar of International Law in the Universityof Cambridge ; McMahon Law Student, St. 5 2 Dods. 353. Page 3.Busche-Fox, P. L...