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    Admiralty and maritime law / by Thomas J. Schoenbaum ; with the assistance of Jessica L. McClellan.

    • Title:Admiralty and maritime law / by Thomas J. Schoenbaum ; with the assistance of Jessica L. McClellan.
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    • Author/Creator:Schoenbaum, Thomas J.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:McClellan, Jessica L.
    • Published/Created:St. Paul, MN : West, ©2012.
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      • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
      • Call Number: KF1104 .S36 2012
      • Number of Items:1
      • Status:Available
       
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Maritime law--United States.
      Admiralty--United States.
    • Edition:5th ed.
    • Description:xvi, 1,110 pages : forms ; 27 cm
    • Series:Hornbook series.
    • Summary:Previous editions published : 4th (2004) and 1st (1987).
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Kept up to date by pocket parts.
    • ISBN:9780314911575
      031491157X
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Admiralty Jurisdiction
      Sec. 1-1 Constitution and Statutory Basis of Admiralty Jurisdiction
      Sec. 1-2 Admiralty Jurisdiction: General Considerations
      Sec. 1-3 Navigable Waters: The Locality Aspect of the Jurisdiction
      Sec. 1-4 Admiralty Extension Act
      Sec. 1-5 Admiralty Tort Jurisdiction
      Sec. 1-6 What Is a Vessel?
      Sec. 1-7 Seamen
      Sec. 1-8 Longshore and Harbor Workers
      Sec. 1-9 Continental Shelf Operations
      1. Jurisdiction
      a. Situs
      b. Choice of Law
      2. Longshore Act on the OCS
      Sec. 1-10 Admiralty Contract Jurisdiction
      Sec. 1-11 Products Liability
      Sec. 1-12 Admiralty Criminal Jurisdiction
      1. U.S. Flag Vessels
      2. Foreign Flag Vessels
      3. Stateless Vessels
      ch. 2 Federalism and Admiralty
      Sec. 2-1 Sources of Substantive Admiralty Law
      Sec. 2-2 Application of State Law in Admiralty
      Sec. 2-3 Preemption in Admiralty
      Sec. 2-4 State Concurrent Jurisdiction Over Admiralty Claims
      Sec. 2-5 Removal Jurisdiction
      ch. 3 Admiralty and the General Maritime Law
      Sec. 3-1 General Maritime Law: An Introduction
      Sec. 3-2 General Maritime Law of Negligence
      Sec. 3-3 Causation
      Sec. 3-4 Comparative Fault
      Sec. 3-5 Passengers and Visitors
      Sec. 3-6 Classification Societies
      Sec. 3-7 Products Liability in Admiralty
      Sec. 3-8 Marine Service Contracts, Shipbuilders and Ship Repairers
      Sec. 3-9 Marine Service Contracts and the Warranty of Workman-like Performance
      Sec. 3-10 Unseaworthiness
      Sec. 3-11 Intentional Wrongs
      Sec. 3-12 Assumption of Risk
      Sec. 3-13 Last Clear Chance
      Sec. 3-14 Contributory Negligence
      Sec. 3-15 Joint and Several Liability
      Sec. 3-16 Damages
      1. Lost Earning Capacity
      a. Past Wage Losses
      b. Future Earning Capacity
      2. Medical and Other Expenses
      3. Pain and Suffering
      Sec. 3-17 Loss of Society and Consortium
      Sec. 3-18 Punitive Damages
      Sec. 3-19 Contribution and Indemnity
      1. Contribution
      2. Indemnity
      a. Tort Indemnity
      b. Ryan Indemnity
      3. Contribution and Indemnity Against Persons With Immunity
      Sec. 3-20 Contribution and Settlement
      Sec. 3-21 Contract Indemnity
      Sec. 3-22 Interest
      Sec. 3-23 Time for Filing Suit
      Sec. 3-24 Choice of Law and Conflicts of Law
      ch. 4 Seamen
      A. Introduction
      Sec. 4-1 Seamen's Rights
      -In General
      B. Protection And Welfare
      Sec. 4-2 Seamen's Documents
      Sec. 4-3 Contract of Service
      Sec. 4-4 Wages
      Sec. 4-5 Loss of the Vessel
      Sec. 4-6 Discharge
      Sec. 4-7 Accommodation and Welfare
      C. Employment Related Injuries
      Sec. 4-8 Seamen's Remedies
      -In General
      Sec. 4-9 Seaman Status
      Sec. 4-10 Scientific Personnel
      Sec. 4-11 Claims Against the United States
      Sec. 4-12 Claims Against State and Local Governments
      Sec. 4-13 Foreign Seaman, Choice of Law, Arbitration, and Forum Non Conveniens
      Sec. 4-14 Survival and Wrongful Death
      Sec. 4-15 Seamen's Suits Against Third Parties Under the General Maritime Law
      Sec. 4-16 Time for Filing Suit
      Sec. 4-17 Release and Settlement
      Sec. 4-18 Damages
      1. Past (pre-judgment) Loss of Wages
      2. Loss of Future Earning Capacity
      3. Past and Future Medical Expenses
      4. Pain, Suffering, and Loss of Life's Enjoyments
      5. Interest
      6. Contributory Negligence
      7. Jury Awards
      8. Punitive Damages
      Sec. 4-19 Contribution and Indemnity
      D. Jones Act
      Sec. 4-20 Jones Act: Procedural Issues
      Sec. 4-21 Jones Act: Duty and Liability Issues
      Sec. 4-22 Jones Act: Standard of Care and Causation
      Sec. 4-23 Jones Act Defendant
      Sec. 4-24 Primary Duty Doctrine
      E. Unseaworthiness
      Sec. 4-25 Unseaworthiness: Elements and Defenses
      Sec. 4-26 What Is an Unseaworthy Vessel?
      Sec. 4-27 Persons to Whom the Duty of Seaworthiness Is Owed
      F. Maintenance, Cure And Unearned Wages
      Sec. 4-28 Maintenance and Cure
      -The Obligation in General
      Sec. 4-29 Unearned Wages
      Sec. 4-30 In the Service of the Vessel
      Sec. 4-31 Defenses to Maintenance and Cure
      Sec. 4-32 Amount of Maintenance and Cure Recoverable
      Sec. 4-33 When the Obligation to Pay Maintenance and Cure Terminates
      Sec. 4-34 Compensatory and Punitive Damages for Refusal to Pay Maintenance and Cure
      Sec. 4-35 Indemnity and Contribution for Maintenance and Cure
      Sec. 4-36 Laches
      ch. 5 Longshore and Harbor Workers
      Sec. 5-1 Background
      Sec. 5-2 Coverage Under the Longshore Act
      Sec. 5-3 Offshore Workers
      Sec. 5-4 Exclusivity of the Longshore Act
      Sec. 5-5 Administration and Practice
      Sec. 5-6 Compensation and Benefits
      1. Medical Services and Supplies
      2. Disability
      a. Permanent Total Disability
      b. Temporary Total Disability
      c. Permanent Partial Disability
      d. Temporary Partial Disability
      3. Death Benefits
      4. Rehabilitation
      Sec. 5-7 Special Fund and the Credit Doctrine
      Sec. 5-8 Settlements
      Sec. 5-9 Attorneys' Fees
      Sec. 5-10 Suits Against "Vessels" and Other Third Parties
      1. Turnover Duty of Safe Condition
      2. Turnover Duty to Warn
      3. Active Involvement Duty
      4. Active Control Duty
      5. Duty to Intervene
      6. Duty to Supervise and Inspect
      Sec. 5-11 Compensation Lien and Third Party Suits: The Effect of the Stevedore's Concurrent Negligence
      Sec. 5-12 Settlement of Third Party Suits
      Sec. 5-13 Stevedore/Employer's Burnside Remedy Against the Third Party
      Sec. 5-14 Indemnity and Contribution
      ch. 6 Wrongful Death
      Sec. 6-1 Background
      Sec. 6-2 Death on the High Seas Act
      Sec. 6-3 Wrongful Death and Survival Actions Under the General Maritime Law
      Sec. 6-4 Jones Act
      Sec. 6-5 Longshoreworkers
      Sec. 6-6 Platform Workers
      ch. 7 Carriage of Goods
      A. Business Of Shipping
      Sec. 7-1 Commercial Context: The Underlying Transactions and Contracts
      Sec. 7-2 Government Regulation of Ocean Transportation
      1. Vessels and Mariners
      2. Regulation of Business Practices of the Ocean Transportation Industry
      a. Historical Background
      b. Shipping Act of 1984 and the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998
      (1). Ocean Common Carrier Agreements
      (2). Shippers and Shippers' Associations
      (3). Ocean Transportation Intermediaries
      (4). Publication and Filing of Ocean Transportation Rates
      (5). Prohibited Acts
      (6). Foreign Shipping Practices
      (7). Federal Maritime Commission
      (8). Surface Transportation Board
      3. Promotion of the U.S. Merchant Marine
      a. Merchant Marine Acts
      (1). Merchant Marine Act of 1920
      (2). Merchant Marine Act of 1936
      b. Citizenship Requirements
      c. Cargo Preference
      d. Maritime Administration
      4. Other Cabotage Restrictions
      5. Miscellaneous Regulations and Agencies
      a. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Treasury
      b. Department of Agriculture
      c. Department of Transportation
      d. Maritime Security
      Sec. 7-3 Common Carriage and Private Carriage
      Sec. 7-4 Multimodal Carriage of Goods
      Sec. 7-5 Contract of Affreightment
      Sec. 7-6 Freight
      Sec. 7-7 Freight Forwarders, Agents, Brokers, and Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers
      Sec. 7-8 Terminal Operators, Stevedores, and the Himalaya Clause
      1. Jurisdiction
      2. Liability
      a. Terminal Operators
      b. Stevedores
      3. Limitations and Defenses: The Himalaya Clause
      Sec. 7-9 Carrier
      Sec. 7-10 Proper Party to Bring Suit for Loss or Damages to Cargo
      B. Bill Of Lading
      Sec. 7-11 Bills of Lading: Applicable Laws, Function, and Use
      1. Clause Paramount
      2. Responsibility for Conveyance Clause
      3. Discharge and Delivery
      4. Acknowledgement of Weight/Quality Marks
      5. Voyage Clause
      6. Deck Cargo
      7. Carriers' Liberties in the Event of Blockade or Delay
      8. Container Clause
      9. Port Customs, Consular, and Other Regulations
      10. Transshipment Clause
      11. Dangerous, Inflammable, or Radioactive Goods
      12. Claims
      13. Freight
      14. Lien
      15. General Average
      16. Both-to-Blame Collision Clause
      17. New Jason Clause
      18. Rights and Immunities of All Servants and Agents of the Carrier
      19. Agency Clause
      20. Jurisdiction Clause
      Sec. 7-12 Misleading or Inaccurate Bill of Lading: The Doctrine of Estoppel and Protection of the Consignee
      C. International Conventions
      Sec. 7-13 International Conventions Relating to the Carriage of Goods by Sea
      Sec. 7-14 Hamburg Rules Verses the Hague-Visby Rules
      1. Scope of Application
      2. Period of Responsibility of the Carrier
      3. Liability of the Carrier
      4. Liability for Delay
      5. Loss
      6. Live Animals
      7. Deck Cargo
      8. Fire
      9. Saving Life or Property at Sea
      10. Comparative Fault
      11. Limits of Liability
      12. Multimodal and Through Transport
      13. Liability of the Shipper
      14. Transport Documents
      15. Time Limits for Claims and Suits
      Sec. 7-15 Rotterdam Rules
      D. Cogsa And The Harter Act
      Sec. 7-16 Coverage and Application of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act and the Harter Act
      Sec. 7-17 Carrier's Responsibility Before Loading and After Discharge
      Sec. 7-18 Delivery of Cargo
      Sec. 7-19 Deck Cargo and Other Excluded Cargoes
      Sec. 7-20 Exoneration Clauses
      Contents note continued: Sec. 7-21 Choice of Law and Choice of Forum Clauses
      Sec. 7-22 Arbitration Clauses
      Sec. 7-23 Shipper's Prima Facie Case
      Sec. 7-24 Dangerous Cargo
      Sec. 7-25 Burdens of Proof and Presumptions
      Sec. 7-26 Duty of the Carrier to Make the Vessel Seaworthy and to Provide a Proper Ship
      Sec. 7-27 Carrier's Duty to Properly Load, Handle, and Care for the Cargo
      Sec. 7-28 Neglect of the Carrier in the Navigation or Management of the Ship
      Sec. 7-29 Fire
      Sec. 7-30 Overwhelming Natural Forces: Perils of the Sea and Act of God
      Sec. 7-31 Overwhelming Human Forces: Act of War, Act of Public Enemies, Restraint of Princes, Quarantine, Strikes, Riots and Civil Commotions
      Sec. 7-32 Faults of the Shipper, Inherent Vice, Insufficiency of Packing and Latent Defects
      Sec. 7-33 Q Clause: The Catch-All Exemption
      Sec. 7-34 Deviation and Fundamental Breach (Herein Also the (l) Clause of COGSA)
      Sec. 7-35 Limitation of Liability and the "Package" Problem
      Sec. 7-36 Customary Freight Unit
      Sec. 7-37 Opportunity to Declare a Higher Value
      Sec. 7-38 Damages
      Sec. 7-39 Damages for Delay
      Sec. 7-40 Consequential Damages
      Sec. 7-41 Indemnification and Contribution
      Sec. 7-42 Notice of Loss or Damage
      Sec. 7-43 Time Limit for Filing Suit
      ch. 8 Charter Parties
      A. Contract Formation And Terms
      Sec. 8-1 Charter Party Forms and Functions
      Sec. 8-2 Charter Party Fixtures: Formation of the Contract
      Sec. 8-3 Demise (Bareboat) Charter
      Sec. 8-4 Voyage Charter
      Sec. 8-5 Time Charter
      B. Bills Of Lading Under Charter Parties
      Sec. 8-6 Bills of Lading Under Charter Parties
      Sec. 8-7 Bills of Lading Under Charter Parties: Who Is the Carrier?
      C. Major Charter Party Issues And Problems
      Sec. 8-8 Obligation to Provide a Seaworthy Vessel Ready to Load
      Sec. 8-9 Care of the Ship and Redelivery
      Sec. 8-10 Safe Port and Safe Berth Clauses
      Sec. 8-11 Freight, Hire, and the Off-Hire Clause
      Sec. 8-12 Charterer's Recovery for Loss of Use of the Vessel
      Sec. 8-13 Liability for Cargo Damage
      Sec. 8-14 Prosecution of the Voyage
      Sec. 8-15 Loading and Discharge: Lay Time, Demurrage, and Detention
      Sec. 8-16 Frustration and Commercial Impracticability
      Sec. 8-17 Remedies and Liens
      Sec. 8-18 Indemnity and Responsibilities to Third Parties
      Sec. 8-19 Arbitration
      ch. 9 Towage
      Sec. 9-1 Towage Defined
      Sec. 9-2 Contract of Towage
      Sec. 9-3 Duties and Liabilities of Tug to Tow and Cargo
      Sec. 9-4 Warranty of Workmanlike Service
      Sec. 9-5 Duties of the Tow
      Sec. 9-6 Rights of Third Parties Against the Tug and the Tow
      Sec. 9-7 Towage and Limitation of Liability
      Sec. 9-8 Exculpation Clauses in Towing Contracts
      Sec. 9-9 Contracts to Procure Insurance and Waiver of Subrogation
      Sec. 9-10 Forum Selection Clauses and Conflicts of Laws
      ch. 10 Pilotage
      Sec. 10-1 Pilot
      Sec. 10-2 Government Regulation
      Sec. 10-3 Pilot's Rights Against the Ship
      Sec. 10-4 Liability of Pilots and Their Employers
      Sec. 10-5 Pilots' Associations
      Sec. 10-6 Liability of the Owner and the Vessel to Third Parties
      Sec. 10-7 "Borrowed Servant" Doctrine and the "Pilotage Clause"
      ch. 11 Collision and Marine Casualty
      Sec. 11-1 Introduction
      Sec. 11-2 Basis of Liability
      Sec. 11-3 Presumptions, Burden of Proof, and Evidence
      Sec. 11-4 Apportionment of Liability
      Sec. 11-5 Wreck Act
      Sec. 11-6 Damages
      Sec. 11-7 Economic Losses and Remote Claims
      Sec. 11-8 Cargo Damages, Rights and Duties
      Sec. 11-9 Jurisdiction and Choice of Law
      ch. 12 Limitation of Liability
      Sec. 12-1 Background
      Sec. 12-2 Persons Entitled to Limit Liability
      Sec. 12-3 Choice of Law
      Sec. 12-4 Insurance Underwriter
      Sec. 12-5 Procedure and Practice
      Sec. 12-6 Privity or Knowledge
      Sec. 12-7 Limitation Fund
      Sec. 12-8 Claims Subject to Limitation
      Sec. 12-9 Distribution of the Fund
      ch. 13 Salvage
      Sec. 13-1 Nature and Elements of Marine Salvage
      Sec. 13-2 Property Subject to Salvage
      Sec. 13-3 Who Can Be a Salvor?
      Sec. 13-4 Salvor's Negligence and Misconduct
      Sec. 13-5 Salvage Award
      Sec. 13-6 Contract Salvage
      Sec. 13-7 Treasure Salvage, Historic Shipwrecks, Abandoned Property, and the Law of "Finds"
      Sec. 13-8 Life Salvage
      Sec. 13-9 International Salvage Conventions
      ch. 14 Admiralty Practice and Procedure
      Sec. 14-1 Pleading Admiralty and Maritime Claims: The Rule 9(h) Election
      Sec. 14-2 Maritime Garnishment and Attachment: Rule B and State Attachment Remedies
      Sec. 14-3 Action in Rem: Rule C
      Sec. 14-4 Possessory, Petitory, and Partition Actions: Rule D
      Sec. 14-5 General Provisions Applicable to Actions in Rem and Quasi in Rem: Rule E
      Sec. 14-6 Constitutional Questions and the Admiralty Rules
      Sec. 14-7 Limitation of Liability: Rule F
      Sec. 14-8 Third-Party Practice
      Sec. 14-9 Supplemental Jurisdiction
      Sec. 14-10 Jury Trials in Admiralty
      Sec. 14-11 Venue and Transfer Between Districts
      Sec. 14-12 Choice of Law and Forum Non Conveniens
      Sec. 14-13 Appeals
      Sec. 14-14 Injunctive Relief in Admiralty
      Sec. 14-15 Maritime Arbitration
      Sec. 14-16 Enforcement of Arbitration Awards and Maritime Judgments.
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