 | United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - 1870 - 638 Seiten
...of the requisitions of the Act of Congress passed August 30th, 1852, (10 U. 8. Slat. at Large, 61), for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled by steam. The libel was dismissed by the District Court, and the United States appealed to this Court.... | |
 | Boyd Crumrine - 1872 - 636 Seiten
...steamboat Science, for a violation of the Act of Congress of the 3d of August, 1852, which provides for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam. It was charged that the said steamboat did carry passengers on the Ohio river, from Gallipolis... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - 1873 - 852 Seiten
...exonerating themselves by proof of diligence.2 So Sect. 13 of the Act of Congress of July 7, 1838, " to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam " (5 US Stat. at Large, 306), which provides, that " in all suits and actions against proprietors... | |
 | 1873 - 464 Seiten
...and the inspector found them in a satisfactory condition. Held, that the acts of congress providing for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled by steam, etc. (act of July 7, 1838, amended August 30, 1852), does not take away or impair the common-law... | |
 | GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE - 1874 - 1076 Seiten
...lays its strong restraint upon local carelessness and individual cupidity, by the act of July 7, 1838, "to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." (Stats, at L., vol. 5, p. 304.) Your committee allude to this familiar series of legislation... | |
 | 1875 - 670 Seiten
...our marine insurance companies, and of others pecuniarily interested, has already secured, under the act to "provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," many wise precautions against disaster on board steamers. Thus, the act provides for an inspector... | |
 | 1875 - 788 Seiten
...America, whereby the latter boat was wholly destroyed by fire. The 29th section of the act of Congress, " to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," approved August 30, 1852 provides as follows : — Vol. II.] GERMANIA INSURANCE COMPANY v.... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1872 - 646 Seiten
...of Handout & Otwrgo BK Co. agt. Deyo, 5 Laming, 298.) STEAMBOATS. I. The acts of congress providing for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled by 'steam, &.c. (act of July 7. 1838, amended by act of August 30, 1852), does not take away or impair... | |
 | William Henry Burroughs - 1877 - 970 Seiten
...a tonnage duty, but that the act of Congress of the 30th of August, 1852, "to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," had established pilot regulations, and that Congress having exercised the power to regulate... | |
 | Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati), Robert D. Handy, John H. Handy - 1877 - 694 Seiten
...act of Congress, passed August 30, 1852, entitled " an act to amend an act to C'umpbcll v. Rogers. provide for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for othei purpose'." In consequence of this omission, it is also stated, the usual means... | |
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An act to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam... 
