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Definition of Bottomries
1. bottomry [n] - See also: bottomry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bottomries
Literary usage of Bottomries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United by Charles Levi Woodbury, George Minot (1852)
"The general description of bottomries in most of the elementary treatises fortifies
this view. It defines them as given for advances to aid in fitting out ..."
2. A Summary of the Roman Civil Law: Illustrated by Commentaries on and ...by Patrick Mac Chombaich De Colquhoun by Patrick Mac Chombaich De Colquhoun (1854)
"Regulation of charter-parties, bills of lading, contracts of charterparties,
partnership or joint ventures, bottomries, average, salvage, ..."
3. A Treatise on the Principles of Indemnity in Marine Insurance, Bottomry and by William Benecke (1824)
"... as they now stand, are exactly adapted lo bottomries of the second class upon
goods, bottomries of the first class will require a stipulation, ..."
4. Reports of the First Conference, Held at Brussels, 1873, and of the Second by The International Law Association, International Law Association (1900)
"... such as wages, charter-parties, bills of lading, mortgages, and so-called
bottomries, entered into previously to the voyage, and also it may be the ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... bottomries, charter-parties, bills of lading, bills, bonds, notes, receipts,
evidences of debt, releases and satisfactions of mortgage, judgment and ..."
6. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1865)
"at its destined termination in safety ; or, as it is sometimes provided in modern
bottomries, in case that the ship is in safety on a ..."
7. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Simon Greenleaf, Simon Greenleaf Croswell (1892)
"... and bottomries ; contracts of material-men ; seamen's wages ; contracts between
part-owners ; averages, contributions, and jettisons ; und policies of ..."
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