The Practice And Jurisdiction Of The Court Of Admiralty: In Three Parts (1809) - Hardcover

by John Elihu Hall (Author)

""The Practice and Jurisdiction of the Court of Admiralty: In Three Parts"" is a comprehensive legal guide written by John Elihu Hall in 1809. The book is divided into three parts, each of which delves into a different aspect of the Court of Admiralty. The first part provides an overview of the court's jurisdiction, powers, and procedures. The second part focuses on the practical aspects of litigating in the court, including the rules of evidence and the role of the judge. The third part covers the specific types of cases that come before the court, such as maritime contracts, salvage claims, and prize cases. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both legal professionals and lay readers. It is an important historical resource for anyone interested in the development of maritime law and the workings of the Court of Admiralty in the early 19th century.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.