Preface for the Third Edition |
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Foreword for the First Edition |
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About the Author |
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Table of Cases |
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Table of Legislation, Conventions and Rules |
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Table of York-Antwerp Rules |
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Table of Rules of Practice of the Association of Average Adjusters |
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Table of Standard Form Clauses |
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Abbreviations |
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Chapter 1 The Nature Of General Average |
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1 | (14) |
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1 | (2) |
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3 | (2) |
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III Examples of general average |
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5 | (1) |
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IV Justification of the doctrine |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (6) |
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The "common safety" of and "common benefit" to the common adventure |
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8 | (1) |
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Salvage and necessity generally |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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10 | (5) |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
Chapter 2 The Conditions For General Average |
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15 | (35) |
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15 | (1) |
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II Conditions for general average |
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15 | (35) |
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15 | (3) |
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16 | (1) |
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16 | (1) |
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The right only arises from a maritime adventure in the nature of a voyage |
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There must be a real danger |
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The danger must be to a common adventure and the action taken must be necessary for the safety of the common adventure or a direct consequence of such action |
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There must be a common adventure |
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Duration of the common adventure |
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23 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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Interests in same ownership: no legally enforceable right to contribution necessary |
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25 | (1) |
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Danger not threatening all interests |
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26 | (1) |
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Effect of the danger on different interests |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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Effect of general average act on different interests |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (5) |
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29 | (3) |
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b Whether authority exercisable |
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There must be a sacrifice or expenditure of an extraordinary nature |
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Sacrifice or expenditure? |
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Differences in kind and in degree |
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The sacrifice or expenditure must be real |
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37 | (2) |
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The general average act must be intentionally incurred for the benefit of the common adventure |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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Intention to benefit the common adventure |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (1) |
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The action taken must be reasonable |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (7) |
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Contributory interest must be of value at the end of the voyage |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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Conclusion: common law rule on sacrifice and expenditure |
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45 | (1) |
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Success, period of liability and relevance of terminal value |
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45 | (2) |
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Success not resulting from general average act |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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Excluding the requirement of success |
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49 | (1) |
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The general average loss must be a direct consequence of the general average act |
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Chapter 3 Qualifying Losses |
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50 | (29) |
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50 | (1) |
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II Causation and remoteness |
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50 | (2) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (1) |
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V Negligence and third-party liability |
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54 | (1) |
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VI Salvage, lightening and the environment |
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55 | (9) |
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55 | (2) |
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York-Antwerp Rules generally |
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57 | (2) |
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Separate salvage liability |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (1) |
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62 | (1) |
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Complex salvage operations |
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62 | (1) |
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Expenses lightening a ship when ashore |
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63 | (1) |
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Differential salvage awards |
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63 | (1) |
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VII Port of refuge expenses |
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64 | (8) |
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64 | (1) |
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65 | (15) |
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Entry, stay, removal and departure |
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66 | (1) |
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Wages and maintenance of crew |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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69 | (2) |
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Damage outside the voyage |
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71 | (1) |
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Expenses of storage, reloading and stowage |
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71 | (1) |
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Early termination of voyage |
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72 | (1) |
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VIII Substituted expenses |
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72 | (3) |
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75 | (3) |
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78 | (1) |
Chapter 4 Exceptions To Liability To Contribute |
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79 | (14) |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (10) |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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Danger arising from condition of cargo |
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84 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (1) |
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86 | (3) |
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86 | (1) |
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Statutory exclusion of liability |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Fault does not prejudice third parties |
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90 | (1) |
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90 | (1) |
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IV Contractual qualification of liability to general average |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
Chapter 5 Effects Of A General Average Act |
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93 | (19) |
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93 | (1) |
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93 | (4) |
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95 | (1) |
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Nature of the entitlement to contribution |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (7) |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (1) |
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Average bonds, guarantees and letters of undertaking |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (4) |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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Payments on account and refunds |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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IV Basis of liability; whose liability? |
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104 | (2) |
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104 | (1) |
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104 | (1) |
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Average bonds, guarantees and letters of undertaking |
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104 | (2) |
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V The time, place and law governing adjustment |
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106 | (1) |
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VI A tort claim for economic loss |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (2) |
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107 | (2) |
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109 | (1) |
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VIII Limitation of liability |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
Chapter 6 Adjustment |
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112 | (23) |
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112 | (1) |
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II Time and place of valuation of parties' interests |
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113 | (2) |
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113 | (1) |
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Valuation of sacrifices, expenditures and contributory interests |
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114 | (1) |
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III Determining the place at which contributory values are assessed |
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115 | (3) |
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118 | (1) |
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V General interest surveyor |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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VII Governing law and practice |
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121 | (4) |
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125 | (10) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (2) |
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Ship: deductions from cost of repairs |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (2) |
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130 | (2) |
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Where cargo forwarded from port of refuge to destination by other means |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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General average disbursements |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
Chapter 7 Insurance Contracts |
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135 | (18) |
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135 | (1) |
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II Liability to contribute determined independently of insurance |
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136 | (1) |
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III Assured with more than one interest |
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136 | (1) |
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137 | (3) |
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Subject-matter and peril insured |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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140 | (2) |
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International Hull Clauses 2003 absorption clause |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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VI Insured's rights to indemnity and contribution |
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142 | (5) |
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General average sacrifice |
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143 | (1) |
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General average expenditure |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (2) |
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146 | (1) |
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Salvage and the environment |
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146 | (1) |
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VII Measure of indemnity: insurer's liability proportionate to insured amount |
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147 | (2) |
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VIII Adjustment regime; place of adjustment; foreign adjustment |
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149 | (2) |
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IX Protection and indemnity association cover |
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151 | (2) |
Appendices |
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1 Marine Insurance Act 1906 |
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153 | (24) |
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2 Senior Courts Act 1981, ss 20-24 |
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177 | (6) |
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3 Lloyd's Average Bond (LAB 77) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (2) |
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5 Lloyd's General Average Bond and Guarantee (Form Y) |
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187 | (4) |
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6 General Average Deposit Receipt |
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191 | (2) |
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7 Non-Separation Agreement |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (2) |
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9 York-Antwerp Rules Comparative Table |
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197 | (34) |
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10 Guidelines for the Assembly of the Comite Maritime International when Deciding the Rate of Interest which shall Apply |
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231 | (2) |
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11 CMI Guidelines Relating to General Average (2016) |
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233 | (12) |
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12 Association of Average Adjusters: Rules of Practice (2015) |
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245 | (20) |
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13 Institute Time Clauses-Hulls: Excess Liabilities 1/11/95 |
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265 | (2) |
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14 Institute Time Clauses-Hulls: Disbursements and Increased Value 1/11/95 |
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267 | (8) |
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15 Average Disbursements Clauses (A) 14/5/87 |
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275 | (4) |
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16 Average Disbursements Clauses (B) 14/5/87 |
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279 | (4) |
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17 International Hull Clauses 1/11/03 |
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283 | (28) |
Index |
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