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Schoenbaum's Hornbook on Admiralty and Maritime Law
by Schoenbaum

Edition/Year: 4th ed., 2003, w/ 2008 pocket part
ISBN: 9780314100948
Format: Hardcover-New
SKU: 50184
Our Low Price: $88.95

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This Admiralty & Maritime Law Hornbook provides an overview of the history and traditions underlying today's admiralty and maritime law.

Topics covered include the law of the sea, jurisdiction, maritime torts, seamen's remedies, and workers' compensation as it applies to the maritime setting. This book addresses the carriage of goods, towage, charter parties, marine pollution, and marine insurance, including general average. It also explores the aspects of shipping law, including the distinctive admiralty rules.

Features and Benefits:
Current admiralty and maritime practice guide;
Features recent cases and developments;
Includes sample forms and documents.

Table of Contents includes:
Admiralty Jurisdiction;
Federalism and Admiralty;
Admiralty and the General Maritime Law;
Seamen;
Longshore and Harbor Workers;
Wrongful Death;
Maritime Liens and Ship Mortgages;
Carriage of Goods;
Charter Parties;
Towage;
Pilotage;
Collision and Marine Casualty;
Limitation of Liability;
Salvage;
General Average;
Marine Pollution;
Marine Insurance;
Sovereign Immunity;
Admiralty Practice and Procedure.

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