General Average: Principles And Practice In The United States Of America (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436940375)

""General Average: Principles and Practice in the United States of America"" is a book written by Ernest Wilfred Congdon in 1913. The book explores the concept of general average, which is a principle of maritime law that requires all parties involved in a sea voyage to share the cost of any losses incurred during the journey. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of general average in the United States of America. It covers topics such as the historical development of general average, the legal framework governing general average in the US, and the practical aspects of applying general average in maritime commerce. The author also discusses various case studies and examples to illustrate the application of general average in real-world scenarios. The book is aimed at lawyers, maritime professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of maritime law and commerce. Overall, ""General Average: Principles and Practice in the United States of America"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the legal and practical aspects of general average in the US.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ernest Wilfred Congdon
ISBN-10: 1436940370
ISBN-13: 9781436940375
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/18/2008
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d