Admiralty : cases and materials /

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Author / Creator:Lucas, Jo Desha, 1921-
Edition:Sixth edition.
Imprint:New York, NY : Foundation Press, 2012.
Description:lv, 1306 pages ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:University casebook series
University casebook series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8860981
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Varying Form of Title:Cases and materials, admiralty
Other authors / contributors:Schmidt, Randall D.
ISBN:9781599414423
1599414422
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Table of cases
  • Part I: Admiralty and maritime jurisdiction and practice
  • Introduction
  • Navigable waters of the United States
  • Locality and subject matter in determining jurisdiction
  • Vessels and jurisdiction
  • Admiralty jurisdiction and federalism
  • Admiralty jurisdiction and the federal judicial system
  • Jurisdiction in rem; in personam; attachments on the Admiralty
  • Vunue in suits in Admiralty
  • Appeals in suits in Admiralty
  • Suits against the government
  • Part II: Substantive law of the Admiralty
  • Sources of the substantive law
  • The Maritime lien
  • Carriage of passangers
  • Carriage of goods
  • Salvage
  • General average
  • Collision
  • Tort law in general
  • Maritime law of industrial accidents
  • Death actions
  • Limitation of liavility
  • Admiralty and oil production.