9781332604142 - Reports of Cases, Vol. 1: Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, in August and December Terms 1801, and February Term 1803; ... to Later Dec... (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a valuable study of maritime law in the United States at the turn of the 19th century. The author offers a fascinating and detailed account of the legal framework surrounding the contentious issue of salvage rights in a time of heightened tensions between the US and France. The author argues that during this period of maritime conflict, the courts played a crucial role in shaping and refining the legal principles governing salvage claims, ultimately contributing to the development of a more just and equitable system for resolving disputes over captured vessels and cargoes. The author provides a thorough examination of the relevant case law, legal treatises, and historical documents, offering valuable insights into the legal reasoning and broader historical context of the era. This book will appeal to scholars of maritime law, legal historians, and anyone interested in the complex interplay between law and national interests in times of international conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.