| Samuel Rossiter Betts - Admiralty - 1838 - 236 pages
...arrangement and dependence of parts. SECTION XL Seamen's Wages. It is directed by act of congress that " as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast...which shall be then due according to his contract : and if such wages shall not be paid within ten days after such discharge, or if any dispute shall... | |
| United States - Law - 1840 - 864 pages
...be ended, unless ry. except| the contrary be expressly stipulated in the contract : and as soon &c. as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast be fully dis- Fin*tl ^J^. charged at the last port of delivery, every seaman or mariner melj>s wagcs. shall... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Maritime law - 1841 - 488 pages
...positive regulations upon the subject ; and in this country, by Act of Congress, it is provided that, as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast fully discharged at the last port of delivery, every seaman or mariner shall be entitled to the wages... | |
| United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...her cargo before the voyage be ended, unless the contrary be expressly stipulated in the contract : and as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo...shall be entitled to the wages which shall be then due Seamen refusing to proceed to sea, after proceedings, if vessel found sea worthy, to be imprisoned.... | |
| Charles Abbott (Baron Tenterden) - Maritime law - 1846 - 1088 pages
...Reliance, 7 Jurist, 648. (j) Sect. II. (1) The Act of Congress of 1790, ch. 29, S 6, provides " that as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast be folly discharged at the last port of delivery, every seaman or mariner shall be entitled to the wages,... | |
| Andrew Dunlap - Admiralty - 1850 - 608 pages
...and as soon as the voyage is ended, and i Corliss v. Gray, US Dist. Court, Mass., Dec. Term, 1833. the cargo or ballast be fully discharged at the last...which shall be then due according to his contract ; and if such wages shall not be paid within ten days after such discharge, or if any dispute shall... | |
| Erastus Cornelius Benedict - Admiralty - 1850 - 694 pages
...wages, which are usually of small absolute amount but of very great importance to the seaman. s 504. As soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast discharged, the seaman is entitled to his wages. If there be any dispute as to his wages, or if he... | |
| Asa Kinne - Courts - 1852 - 736 pages
...United States. — Act US, 20th Feb., 1803, ch. 62, sec. 3. By Act of Congress it is provided that as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast fully discharged at the port of delivery, every seaman or mariner shall be entitled to the wages which... | |
| Conway Robinson - Actions and defenses - 1855 - 884 pages
...to seamen. The act of congress for the government of seamen in the merchants' service, enacts " that as soon as the voyage is ended, and the cargo or ballast...which shall be then due, according to his contract," &c. From this, as well as the reason and propriety of the thing, it is considered that the contract... | |
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