risks and perils of the sea

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• perils of river, lake, or canal — A term analogous to and of like import with perils of the sea; risks arising from natural accidents peculiar to river, canal or lake which do not happen by the intervention of man and are not avoidable by human prudence. 48 Am J1st Ship § 455 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• risks of navigation — Inclusive of any risk in the movement of a vessel. A broader term than perils of the sea. There is no case holding that risk of navigation means the same thing as perils of navigation, and there is no authority that I have been able to find,… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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• dangers of the river — A term analogous to and of like import with perils of the sea, including risks arising from natural accidents peculiar to the river, canal or lake, which do not happen by the intervention of man and are not to be prevented by human prudence, and… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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• maritime law — the body of law relating to maritime commerce and navigation, and to maritime matters generally. [1860 65] * * * or admiralty law or admiralty Body of legal rules that governs ships and shipping. One early compilation of maritime regulations is… …   Universalium

• insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… …   Universalium

• insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …   Black's law dictionary

• insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …   Black's law dictionary

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