 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - Business & Economics - 1851 - 836 pages
...owner retains the same, and contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter-party is a mere affreightment, sounding in covenant ; and the...the character or legal responsibility of ownership. The general owner, in such case, is entitled to the freight, and may sue the consignee on the bills... | |
 | Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 716 pages
...the vessel, and contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter party is considered a mere affreightment, sounding in covenant ; and the...the character or legal responsibility of ownership." The court cite in support of this doctrine Marcadier v. The Chesapeake Insurance Co. (8 Crunch, 49.)... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1854 - 684 pages
...a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter-party is a mere affreigbtment sounding in covenaat, and the freighter is not clothed with the character or legal responsibility of ownership. The general owner, in such a case, is entitled to the freight, and may sue the consignee on the bills... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 1010 pages
...navigation of the ship, and contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charterparty is considered as a mere affreightment sounding in covenant,...the character or legal responsibility of ownership. Such was the case of Hove <k Co. v. Qroverman, in this Court, 1 Cr. 214. In the first case, the general... | |
 | Isaac Edwards - Bailments - 1855 - 708 pages
...the ship, and contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter-party is considered a mere affreightment, sounding in covenant ; and the...the character or legal responsibility of ownership. In the first case, the general freighter is responsible for the conduct of the master and mariners... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 702 pages
...contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter-party is to be /(• 7' - •« • considered as a mere affreightment sounding in covenant, and the freighter is not clothed , v.'ith the character or legal responsibility of ownership. ,y' * In such case, the general owner... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Admiralty - 1857 - 502 pages
...navigation of the ship, and contracts to carry the cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter-party ia considered as a mere affreightment, sounding in covenant...the character or legal responsibility of ownership." In the case of Certain Logs of Mahogany(c), this doctrine was again discussed by Mr. Justice STORY... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1858 - 728 pages
...be liable if he receives a portion of the earnings. Skolfield p. Potter, Daveis Dist. Ct. Rep. 392. mere affreightment. sounding in covenant, and the...clothed with the character or legal responsibility of ownership.i The general owner, in such a case, is entitled to the freight, and may sue the consignee... | |
 | Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...general owner of a ship retains the possession, command, and navigation of the same, and contracte to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charterparty...and the freighter is not clothed with the character of legal responsibility of ownership. In such a case, the general owner is also owner for the voyage.... | |
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But where the general owner retains the possession, command, and navigation of the ship, and contracts to carry a cargo on freight for the voyage, the charter party is considered as a mere affreightment sounding in covenant, and the freighter is not clothed... 
