• Vice admiralty courts were juryless courts located in British colonies that were granted jurisdiction over local legal matters related to maritime activities...
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  • Admiralty courts, also known as maritime courts, are courts exercising jurisdiction over all maritime contracts, torts, injuries, and offenses. The Scottish...
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    1767. The New York Restraining Act 1767 passed on 2 July 1767. The Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768 passed on 8 March 1768. The purposes of the acts were to...
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  • of Australia. A vice admiralty court is in effect an admiralty court. The word "vice" in the name of the court denoted that the court represented the...
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    15 December 2013. Vice-Admiralty Court (1911), p. 107. "No. 17276". The London Gazette. 14 June 1817. p. 1752. Vice-Admiralty Court (1911), p. 101. "No...
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  • Judges who have served on the Vice Admiralty Court in New South Wales between 1787 and 1911 include : Judges Deputy judges Surrogate judges. The Stephen...
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  • prizes assessed in overseas Vice-Admiralty courts could be reassessed in the Admiralty Court in Britain if the Admiralty appealed the initial valuation...
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    The Board of Admiralty (1628–1964) was established in 1628 when Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission. As that position was not...
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  • records of this Halmote Court are from 1345 onwards. There were courts of forest and marshalsea. There was a vice admiralty court from the seventeenth century...
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    politician James Hogg. He was Registrar of the Supreme Court of Judicature and Vice-Admiralty Court in Calcutta for many years and also represented Beverley...
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  • number of positions in the Cape Colony – including Marshal of the Vice-admiralty Court, notary public to the Governor and advocate for the Crown – before...
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    (2008), p. 304. London Gazette, Issue 16837, 1 January 1814, p.20-1 Vice-Admiralty Court (1911), p. 96. "No. 17115". The London Gazette. 2 March 1816. p. 410...
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  • provinces, admiralty law jurisdiction was not conferred on them, which continued to be vested in the vice-admiralty courts under the British Vice Admiralty Courts...
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    Fleet Proctor of the High Court of Admiralty Marshall of the High Court of Admiralty Droits of the High Court of Admiralty The Vice-Admiral of the Coast was...
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  • Sewall a casualty of the war. Sewall later served as a judge in the Vice Admiralty Court of Nova Scotia. He died in Saint John, New Brunswick, in 1796. His...
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  • Admiralty law or maritime law is a body of law that governs nautical issues and private maritime disputes. Admiralty law consists of both domestic law...
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    the High Court Office of the Marshall of the High Court Office of the Droits of the High Court Vice Admiralty Courts (Home) Vice Admiralty Jurisdictions...
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    The Admiralty was a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy until 1964, historically under its...
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    Retrieved 2007-09-22. The Toronto—Collinson, Stuart's Ad. Rep., 170 (Vice-Admiralty Court for Lower Canada 1837). Martineau, Harriet (1838). Retrospect of...
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  • In admiralty law, barratry is an act of gross misconduct committed by a master or crew of a vessel resulting in damage to the vessel or its cargo. These...
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    told Eden that he had found the French ship at sea, deserted. A Vice Admiralty Court was quickly convened, presided over by Tobias Knight and the Collector...
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    Specialised courts of the King's Bench Division include the Administrative Court, Technology and Construction Court, Commercial Court, and the Admiralty Court. The...
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    several Mixed Commission Courts were established, replacing the Vice Admiralty Court in Freetown. These Mixed Commission Courts had officials from both...
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    in the second season's story. Transport portal 1913 Sligo Dock strike Admiralty law Battle of Ballantyne Pier (Canada) Dockers Union (disambiguation)...
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    prerogative court established in the early 16th. A vice-admiralty court is in effect an admiralty court. The word “vice” in the name of the court denoted...
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    court. The case was merely reiterated and affirmed by the Court of Appeals. Finally in 1986 the case was decided with finality by the Supreme Court....
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  • but the Vice Admiralty Court later approved their salvage prize and commended the crew for their resourcefulness and courage. The hefty court expenses...
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  • (2013-06-24). "Supreme Court to weigh in on Obama's recess appointments". The Washington Post. "NRLB vs Noel Canning" (PDF). Supreme Court of the United States...
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  • Consignor Principal Owner Seaman Mutiny Stevedore Judiciaries Admiralty court Vice admiralty court International conventions Hague-Visby Rules Hamburg Rules...
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  • Consignor Principal Owner Seaman Mutiny Stevedore Judiciaries Admiralty court Vice admiralty court International conventions Hague-Visby Rules Hamburg Rules...
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