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Salvors
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SalvorsMaritime law. When a ship and cargo, or any part thereof, are saved at sea by the exertions of any person from impending perils, or are recovered after an actual abandonment or loss, such persons are denominated salvors; they are entitled to a compensation for their services, which is called salvage.
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Maritime
That which belongs to or is connected with the sea.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Ship
This word, in its most enlarged sense, signifies a vessel employed in navigation; for example, the terms the ship's papers, the ship's hushand, shipwreck, and the like, are employed whether the vessel referred to be a brig, a sloop, or a three-masted vessel.
Cargo
Maritim law. The entire load of a ship or other vessel.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Actual
Real; actual.
Abandonment
1) In maritime contracts in the civil law, principals are generally held indefinitely responsible for the obligations which their agents have contracted relative to the concern of their commission but with regard to ship owners there is remarkable peculiarity; they are bound by the contract of the master only to the amount of their interest in the ship, and can be discharged from their responsibility by abandoning the ship and freight. 2) Contracts. In the French law, the act by which a debtor surrenders his property for the benefit of his creditors. 3) Malicious. The act of a hushand or wife, who leaves his or her consort wilfully, and with an intention of causing perpetual separation.
Loss
contracts. The deprivation of something which one had, which was either advantageous, agreeable or commodious.
Salvors
Maritime law. When a ship and cargo, or any part thereof, are saved at sea by the exertions of any person from impending perils, or are recovered after an actual abandonment or loss, such persons are denominated salvors; they are entitled to a compensation for their services, which is called salvage.
Compensation
1) Contracts. A reward for services rendered. 2) Crim. law; Compeusatio crimiuura, or recrimination. 3) Remedies. The damages recovered for an injury, or the violation of a contract.
Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
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Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
Salvage charges
The expenses incurred to remunerate services rendered to a ship and cargo, which have prevented its being a total loss.
Salvage convention
The International Convention on Salvage, adopted by the IMO (supra) at London on April 28, 1989 and in force as of July 14, 1996.
Salvage loss
By salvage loss is understood the difference between the amount of salvage, after deducting the charges, and the original value of the property.
Salvus plegius
Safe pledge. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
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Salus populi, suprema lex
The welfare of the people is the highest law.
Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
Salvage charges
The expenses incurred to remunerate services rendered to a ship and cargo, which have prevented its being a total loss.
Salvage convention
The International Convention on Salvage, adopted by the IMO (supra) at London on April 28, 1989 and in force as of July 14, 1996.
Salvage loss
By salvage loss is understood the difference between the amount of salvage, after deducting the charges, and the original value of the property.
Salvors
Salvus plegius
Safe pledge. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
Sample
Contracts. A small quantity of any commodity or merchandise, exhibited as a specimen of a larger quantity called the bulk.
Sanction
That part of a law which inflicts a penalty for its violation, or bestows a reward for its observance. Sanctions are of two kinds, those which redress civil injuries, called civil sanctions; and those which punish crimes, called penal sanctions.
Sanctions
Court-ordered punishment.
Sanctuary
A place of refuge, where the process of the law cannot be executed.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Maritime
That which belongs to or is connected with the sea.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
When
1) At which time, in wills, standing by itself unqualified and unexplained, this is a word of condition denoting the time at which the gift is to continence. 2) The context of a will may show that the word when is to be applied to the possession only, not to the vesting of a legacy; but to justify this construction, there must be circumstances, or other expressions in the will, showing such to have been the testator's intent.
Ship
This word, in its most enlarged sense, signifies a vessel employed in navigation; for example, the terms the ship's papers, the ship's hushand, shipwreck, and the like, are employed whether the vessel referred to be a brig, a sloop, or a three-masted vessel.
Cargo
Maritim law. The entire load of a ship or other vessel.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Actual
Real; actual.
Abandonment
1) In maritime contracts in the civil law, principals are generally held indefinitely responsible for the obligations which their agents have contracted relative to the concern of their commission but with regard to ship owners there is remarkable peculiarity; they are bound by the contract of the master only to the amount of their interest in the ship, and can be discharged from their responsibility by abandoning the ship and freight. 2) Contracts. In the French law, the act by which a debtor surrenders his property for the benefit of his creditors. 3) Malicious. The act of a hushand or wife, who leaves his or her consort wilfully, and with an intention of causing perpetual separation.
Loss
contracts. The deprivation of something which one had, which was either advantageous, agreeable or commodious.
Salvors
Maritime law. When a ship and cargo, or any part thereof, are saved at sea by the exertions of any person from impending perils, or are recovered after an actual abandonment or loss, such persons are denominated salvors; they are entitled to a compensation for their services, which is called salvage.
Compensation
1) Contracts. A reward for services rendered. 2) Crim. law; Compeusatio crimiuura, or recrimination. 3) Remedies. The damages recovered for an injury, or the violation of a contract.
Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
Salvage charges
The expenses incurred to remunerate services rendered to a ship and cargo, which have prevented its being a total loss.
Salvage convention
The International Convention on Salvage, adopted by the IMO (supra) at London on April 28, 1989 and in force as of July 14, 1996.
Salvage loss
By salvage loss is understood the difference between the amount of salvage, after deducting the charges, and the original value of the property.
Salvus plegius
Safe pledge. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Salus populi, suprema lex
The welfare of the people is the highest law.
Salvage
Maritime law. This term originally meant the thing or goods saved from shipwreck or other loss; and in that sense it is generally to be understood in our old books. But it is at present more frequently understood to mean the compensation made to those by whose means the ship or goods have been saved from the effects of shipwreck, fire, pirates, enemies, or any other loss or misfortune.
Salvage charges
The expenses incurred to remunerate services rendered to a ship and cargo, which have prevented its being a total loss.
Salvage convention
The International Convention on Salvage, adopted by the IMO (supra) at London on April 28, 1989 and in force as of July 14, 1996.
Salvage loss
By salvage loss is understood the difference between the amount of salvage, after deducting the charges, and the original value of the property.
Salvors
Salvus plegius
Safe pledge. A surety given that a man shall appear upon a certain day.
Sample
Contracts. A small quantity of any commodity or merchandise, exhibited as a specimen of a larger quantity called the bulk.
Sanction
That part of a law which inflicts a penalty for its violation, or bestows a reward for its observance. Sanctions are of two kinds, those which redress civil injuries, called civil sanctions; and those which punish crimes, called penal sanctions.
Sanctions
Court-ordered punishment.
Sanctuary
A place of refuge, where the process of the law cannot be executed.
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