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SAILING

SAILING

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When a vessel quits her moorings, in complete readiness for sea, and it is the actual and real intention of the master to proceed on the voyage, and she is afterwards stopped by head winds and comes to anchor, still Intending to proceed as soon as wind and weather will permit, this is a sailing on the voyage within the terms of a policy of insurance. Bowen v. Hope Ins. Co., 20 … [Read more...] about SAILING

SAIGA

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In old European law. A German coin of the value of a penny, or of three "pence". … [Read more...] about SAIGA

SAID TO CONTAIN

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Term used in bill of lading where there is a representation of what a container contains. … [Read more...] about SAID TO CONTAIN

SAID

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Before mentioned. 2. In contracts and pleadings it is usual and proper when it is desired to speak of a person or thing before mentioned, to designate them by the term said or aforesaid, or by some similar term, otherwise the latter description will be ill for want of certainty. … [Read more...] about SAID

SAGIBARO

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In old European law. A judge or justice; literally, a man of causes, or having charge or supervision of causes. One who administered justice and decided causes in the maUum, or public assembly. Spelman. … [Read more...] about SAGIBARO

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