International Commercial Law: Being the Principles of Mercantile Law of the Following and Other Countries, Viz.: England, Scotland, Ireland, British India, British Colonies, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Buenos Ayres, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hans Towns, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Prussia, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United States, Wurtemburg, Volume 1 |
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... Loss 69 12. Duties of Partners 71 13. Authority of Partners 72 14. Partnership Liability 76 15. Arbitration Clauses 85 16. Legal and equitable remedies between Partners 88 89 91 17. Actions by and against Partners 18. Dissolution of ...
... Loss 69 12. Duties of Partners 71 13. Authority of Partners 72 14. Partnership Liability 76 15. Arbitration Clauses 85 16. Legal and equitable remedies between Partners 88 89 91 17. Actions by and against Partners 18. Dissolution of ...
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... Losses 839 10. Excepted Risks and Losses 842 CHAPTER XXV . GENERAL AVERAGE . Introductory 1. General Principles 2. General Average Losses 3. What contributes to General Average 4. Particular Average 5. Total Losses 6. Abandonment 7 ...
... Losses 839 10. Excepted Risks and Losses 842 CHAPTER XXV . GENERAL AVERAGE . Introductory 1. General Principles 2. General Average Losses 3. What contributes to General Average 4. Particular Average 5. Total Losses 6. Abandonment 7 ...
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... loss of his livelihood and the subsistence of his family ; and to the public by depriving it of a useful mem- ber . Also the great abuses these voluntary restraints are liable to ; as , for instance , from corporations who were formerly ...
... loss of his livelihood and the subsistence of his family ; and to the public by depriving it of a useful mem- ber . Also the great abuses these voluntary restraints are liable to ; as , for instance , from corporations who were formerly ...
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... loss on one side without any benefit to the other . Nevertheless , instances may occur where such contracts may be useful and beneficial ; for example , an old man , finding himself under such circum- stances either of body or of mind ...
... loss on one side without any benefit to the other . Nevertheless , instances may occur where such contracts may be useful and beneficial ; for example , an old man , finding himself under such circum- stances either of body or of mind ...
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... loss . over , be formed with a view to profit or loss . Clubs and other societies not founded for such purposes are not partnerships ( c ) . Must be formed for Each partner must bring something . Must be for a Each partner must bring ...
... loss . over , be formed with a view to profit or loss . Clubs and other societies not founded for such purposes are not partnerships ( c ) . Must be formed for Each partner must bring something . Must be for a Each partner must bring ...
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Page 159 - India warrants, warehouse-keepers' certificates, warrants or orders for the delivery of goods, or any other document* used in the ordinary course of business as proof of the possession or control of goods, or authorising or purporting to authorise, either by indorsement or by delivery, the possessor of such document to transfer or receive goods thereby represented.
Page xlix - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective — that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 220 - Whenever the Court is of opinion that it is just and equitable that the company should be wound up.
Page 199 - It shall, when registered, bind the company and the members thereof to the same extent as if each member had subscribed his name and affixed his seal thereto, and there were in the memorandum contained, on the part of himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, a covenant to observe all the conditions of such memorandum, subject to the provisions of this act.
Page 196 - ... to such amount as the members may respectively undertake by the memorandum of association to contribute to the assets of the company in the event of its being wound up.
Page 199 - The amount of capital with which the Company proposes to be registered divided into shares of a certain fixed amount: Subject to the following regulations : (1).
Page 247 - Act destroys, mutilates, alters, or falsifies any books, papers, writings, or securities, or makes or is privy to the making of...
Page 161 - ... every such offender shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to be transported beyond the seas for any term not exceeding fourteen years, nor less than seven years, or to suffer such other punishment by fine or imprisonment, or by both, as the Court shall award...
Page 193 - ... every person so offending or aiding, abetting or assisting therein, being convicted thereof in manner hereinafter mentioned, shall be imprisoned only, or shall and may be imprisoned and kept to hard labour, for any time not exceeding three calendar months.
Page 134 - Any contract which if made between private persons would be by law required to be in writing, and signed by the parties to be charged therewith, may be made on behalf of the company in writing signed by any person acting under the express or implied authority of the company, and such contract may in the same manner be varied or discharged.