New Directions in Maritime Law, 1984

according action Admiralty American American law amount appeal apply approach arising authority bill of lading British Canada Canadian cargo carriage choice choice-of-law civil claimants claims companies concerned conclusion conflict of laws contract Crown damages death decision defendant denied determine developed dismissal doctrine documents effect electronic English evidence example fact factors Federal Court flag foreign law forum non conveniens France fund give given governed held Ibid important interest interpretive involved issue judge jurisdiction Justice legislation liability limitation litigation Lloyd's Lord maritime law maritime lien matter means mortgage occurred offshore operations owner parties plaintiff port principles problems procedure proceedings question recognized relating remedy respect result rules salvage seamen seas ship shipowner statute supra note Supreme Court tion tort trade trial United vessel waters workers