Search results for: “charter party”

  • Affreighter

    From the French affreteur, and meaning (in maritime law) the person to whom a vessel is chartered by charter party. The more common modem term is charterer….

  • Charte Partie

    (Fr.) In French marine law. A charter party. Ord. Mar. liv. 3, tit. 1. …

  • Contract

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Contract Meaning of Contract A deliberate engagement between competent parties upon a legal consideration to do or abstain from doing some act. It is essential to the creation of a contract that the […]

  • Merchant

    One engaged in the business of buying commercial commodities and selling them again for the sake of profit or one whose business is to buy and sell merchandise . One engaged in the purchase and sale of goods ; a trader. He is to be distinguished from a manufacturer who is engaged in […]

  • Conveyance

    A mode by which property is conveyed or voluntarily transferred from one person to another by means of a written instrument and other formalities. It also signifies the instrument itself. Includes every instrument which transfers an interest in or creates a charge of lands. A […]

  • Conveyance

    A mode by which property is conveyed or voluntarily transferred from one person to another by means of a written instrument and other formalities. It also signifies the instrument itself. Includes every instrument which transfers an interest in or creates a charge of lands. A […]

  • Writing

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Writing Meaning of Writing In the most general sense, the term denotes a document, whether manuscript or printed, as opposed to mere spoken words. Writing […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Voyage

    Voyage

    A journey by water, especially by sea.

  • Owner

    The person who is beneficially entitled to a right . However, the term is frequently added to denote a person who is beneficially entitled to a corporeal thing such as land, chattels , goods , animals, etc. The term also has the extended meaning of denoting the person who has the […]

  • Owner

    The person who is beneficially entitled to a right . However, the term is frequently added to denote a person who is beneficially entitled to a corporeal thing such as land, chattels , goods , animals, etc. The term also has the extended meaning of denoting the person who has the […]

  • Charta

    A charter or deed in writing; any signal or token by which an estate was held. Charta Chyrographata. An indenture. The two parts were written on the same sheet, and the word chyrograph written between them in such a manner as to divide the word in the separation of the two […]

  • Charta

    A charter or deed in writing; any signal or token by which an estate was held. Charta Chyrographata. An indenture. The two parts were written on the same sheet, and the word chyrograph written between them in such a manner as to divide the word in the separation of the two […]

  • Transport

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Transport Meaning of Transport To convey from one place to another. Synonyms of Transport verb banish bear bring carry cart conduct […]