American Law Review, Volume 8Little, Brown and Company, 1874 - Law |
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... subject to no trust whatever : will any one contend that the owner of the ship
would not in such case be entitled to claim her value from our government , or , if
the ship had been paid for by the insurer , that the latter would not be so entitled ?
... subject to no trust whatever : will any one contend that the owner of the ship
would not in such case be entitled to claim her value from our government , or , if
the ship had been paid for by the insurer , that the latter would not be so entitled ?
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... in our opinion, entitled to be subrogated to the rights of the latter, according to
the well-known principle that an underwriter, who has paid as for a total loss,
acquires the rights of the assured in respect of the subject- matter of insurance.
... in our opinion, entitled to be subrogated to the rights of the latter, according to
the well-known principle that an underwriter, who has paid as for a total loss,
acquires the rights of the assured in respect of the subject- matter of insurance.
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There is no more universal maxim of law and justice throughout the civilized and
commercial world than that an underwriter, who has paid a loss on ships or
merchandise to the owner, is entitled to whatever may be received from the
property.
There is no more universal maxim of law and justice throughout the civilized and
commercial world than that an underwriter, who has paid a loss on ships or
merchandise to the owner, is entitled to whatever may be received from the
property.
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As they do exist and have been recognized, and the money has been awarded
solely on account of the losses of individuals, by what process have the United
States become entitled to the indemnity so awarded for those losses ? The only ...
As they do exist and have been recognized, and the money has been awarded
solely on account of the losses of individuals, by what process have the United
States become entitled to the indemnity so awarded for those losses ? The only ...
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gress , who would probably themselves undertake most reluctantly the task of
discovering the exact persons entitled to it . It is sometimes said that although the
rights of the insurers are clear enough as a matter of municipal law , yet that ...
gress , who would probably themselves undertake most reluctantly the task of
discovering the exact persons entitled to it . It is sometimes said that although the
rights of the insurers are clear enough as a matter of municipal law , yet that ...
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