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Admiralty - Collision - Last Clear Chance, Erik Stapper
Admiralty - Collision - Last Clear Chance, Erik Stapper
Michigan Law Review
The City of Calcutta anchored in the navigation channel as an emergency precaution on a foggy night. The vessel was hit by a scow in tow of the tug Brooklyn, whose navigator had observed the anchored ship for ten minutes. The scow sank and its owner sought to hold the City of Calcutta liable for failure to get underway after the fog had lifted. Held, libel dismissed. Even if the Calcutta was remiss in not moving, no liability could attach because the Brooklyn had the last clear chance of avoiding the accident. Arundel Corp. v. The City of …
Imputation Of Child's Contributory Negligence To Parent
Imputation Of Child's Contributory Negligence To Parent
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Spousal Imputation Of Negligence In Joint Enterprises
Spousal Imputation Of Negligence In Joint Enterprises
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
Torts--Assumption Of Risk And Contributory Negligence As Separate Defenses, G. H. A.
Torts--Assumption Of Risk And Contributory Negligence As Separate Defenses, G. H. A.
West Virginia Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Michigan Supreme Court - An Analysis Of Recent Decisions, Frederic F. Brace Jr., James A. Park
The Michigan Supreme Court - An Analysis Of Recent Decisions, Frederic F. Brace Jr., James A. Park
Michigan Law Review
It is the purpose of this comment to attempt to determine and evaluate just what the court's role has been. Attention will be directed to selected areas of non-statutory and statutory law, with specific emphasis placed upon the areas of contributory negligence and workmen's compensation.