Publisher's Synopsis
A System of the Law of Marine Insurances V2: With Three Chapters on Bottomry, on Insurances, on Lives, on Insurances Against Fire (1809) is a comprehensive book on the law of marine insurance written by James Allan Park. The book is divided into four parts, each dealing with a different aspect of marine insurance. The first part covers the general principles of marine insurance, including the nature of the contract, the parties involved, and the legal requirements for a valid policy. The second part focuses on bottomry, which is a type of loan secured by a ship or its cargo. The third part covers life insurance, including the various types of policies available and the legal requirements for a valid policy. The final part of the book deals with insurance against fire, including the types of policies available, the legal requirements for a valid policy, and the role of the insurer in the event of a fire. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both legal professionals and lay readers interested in the subject. Overall, A System of the Law of Marine Insurances V2 is an essential reference for anyone involved in the marine insurance industry or interested in the legal aspects of maritime commerce.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
