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Definition of Part-owner
1. Noun. A person who owns something in common with others.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Part-owner
Literary usage of Part-owner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contract of Affreightment as Expressed in Charter-parties and Bills of by Thomas Edward Scrutton (1893)
"part-owner of Shares in Ship. Any part-owner of a ship may object to its employment
in ... In such a case that part-owner will neither share the profits, ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
""As a person cannot commit fraud upon himself, barratry cannot be committed by
a master of a vessel who is part owner thereof." Wilson v. General Mut ins. ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent, John Melville Gould, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1901)
"A part owner has not a general authority to bind his co-owners ; but the liability
of a co- owner may result either from express ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Shipping and the Law and Practice of Admiralty by Theophilus Parsons (1869)
"Thus, if a part-owner sells the whole ship, or the share of another ... And it
seems to be now held, that an unauthorized sale by a part-owner of the whole ..."
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