This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 Excerpt: ...assist in the unlawful unlading f It applies only to the captain and mate of the vessel, United States v. Smith, 2 W. C. C. R., 310; and does not extend to those who assist in the unlawful unlading. United States v. Brant, Peter's C. C. R., 14. Neither does it extend to the vessel. United States v. The Hunter, Pet. C. ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 Excerpt: ...assist in the unlawful unlading f It applies only to the captain and mate of the vessel, United States v. Smith, 2 W. C. C. R., 310; and does not extend to those who assist in the unlawful unlading. United States v. Brant, Peter's C. C. R., 14. Neither does it extend to the vessel. United States v. The Hunter, Pet. C. C. R, 10. (503.) Does an imminent and immediate danger of capture, &c., constitute such a case of "necessity," as will justify the master in unlading without authority as aforesaid f An imminent and immediate danger of capture, &c., constitutes such a case; but not if the danger be remote, or not instant and pressing. The danger must act directly on the goods or vessel, and the circumstances must be such as render an immediate unlading indispensable to the safety of the goods, and not merely such as render it hazardous or impracticable to carry the goods to their port of destination. United States v. Hay ward, 2 Gallison's Rep., 486. (504.) To set up the defence that goods were unladen by unavoidable accident, &c., must not proof thereof be made before the Collector f No person can be permitted to set up the defence that the goods were unladen by unavoidable accident, necessity or distress unless he has made the requisite proof thereof before the Collector; or has been prevented by inevitable accident, &c., from furnishing such proofs. United States v. Hayward, 2 Gall., 485. (505.) What is the penalty for disagreement between the cargo and manifest f If any package whatever, which shall have been reported shall be wanting, and not found on board, or shall otherwise not agree with the report or manifest delivered by the master, or other person having the charge or command, in every such case the master or other person ...
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