A Selection of Leading Cases on Mercantile and Maritime Law, Vol. 1: With Notes (Classic Reprint)

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The plan of this selection of Leading Cases is like that adopted in! Similar collections. Cases frequently cited in our Courts, or in which some important principle was first enunciated in clear and decisive terms, are first chosen, and to these are appended Notes, in which an attempt is made to develop the principles laid down in the cases, great care being at the same time taken to notice. The recent authorities.
The Cases in this work may be divided into two impor tant divisions: the first, relating to ordinary mercantile law in time of peace; the second, relating to the effect of war, and especially of maritime war, upon the property and contracts of merchants.
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