This is the authorative treatise on admiralty and maritime law. All aspects of maritime law are discussed - from carriage of goods by sea to admiralty rules to cruise ships - and leading cases are analyzed throughout. The work includes practice and procedure forms, as well as marine insurance forms.
It includes statutes, rules, and case law and covers topics such as jurisdiction, definitions, duties of American consults, relation of foreign counsels to seamen, maritime administrative law, shipping articles, log books, desertion, crew salvage and more.
Treatise covers every facet of the law, including theories of recovery, causation, collective liability, plaintiff and defendant considerations, strict liability, breach of warranty, negligence, defective products, or warnings.
The work includes practice and procedure forms, as well as marine insurance forms. Comprehensive guide on the special procedures, rules, jurisdictional questions and remedies for American and international admiralty and maritime law.