Admiralty in a nutshell /
Maraist, Frank L.
Admiralty in a nutshell / Admiralty. by Frank L. Maraist, Thomas C. Galligan, Jr., Catherine M. Maraist. - 6th ed. - St. Paul, MN : West, c2010. - xli, 441 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series. . - Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Indicia of jurisdiction -- Scope of the maritime jurisdiction -- Substantive maritime law; contracts fro carriage of goods -- Liens on maritime property -- The seaman's employment contract, wages and compromise of claims -- Marine insurance -- Towage and pilotage -- Salvage -- General average -- Maritime tort law -- Collision law -- Worker injury claims -- Wrongful death -- Platform injuries -- Sovereign immunity -- Joint and several liability, indemnity and contribution -- Limitation of liability -- Jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims.
0314926992 9780314926999
Admiralty--United States.
Maritime law--United States.
KF1105 / .M373 2010
Admiralty in a nutshell / Admiralty. by Frank L. Maraist, Thomas C. Galligan, Jr., Catherine M. Maraist. - 6th ed. - St. Paul, MN : West, c2010. - xli, 441 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series. . - Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
Introduction -- Indicia of jurisdiction -- Scope of the maritime jurisdiction -- Substantive maritime law; contracts fro carriage of goods -- Liens on maritime property -- The seaman's employment contract, wages and compromise of claims -- Marine insurance -- Towage and pilotage -- Salvage -- General average -- Maritime tort law -- Collision law -- Worker injury claims -- Wrongful death -- Platform injuries -- Sovereign immunity -- Joint and several liability, indemnity and contribution -- Limitation of liability -- Jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims.
0314926992 9780314926999
Admiralty--United States.
Maritime law--United States.
KF1105 / .M373 2010