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Admiralty Law Institute symposium: Damages in maritime cases

Auteur
various authors
Périodique/Collection
Tulane Law Review | Vol. 72(2&3); 383 - 1063; 681 p.
Date
1997
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-063891)
Éditeur | Lieu de publication
Tulane University School of Law | New Orleans, LA, USA
Type du document
Série
Langue
Anglais
Pays/Territoire
États-Unis d'Amérique
Sujet
Mer
Mot clé
Transport/dépôt Pollution marine (imputable aux navires) Responsabilité/indemnisation Pollution par les hydrocarbures
Résumé

Contents: 1. General overview of the nature and origin of damages, including a general historical and a philosophical review of damages under the tort system 2. Damage to natural resources and the costs of restorationn 3. The relationship of status and damages in maritime personal injury cases 4. Damages to cargo: The measure of damages to cargo - redux 5. English law - damage to the environment 6. Selected ethics issues in litigation practice 7. Damages in maritime cases: Environmental damages under federal law 8. Damages recoverable in death cases 9. Damages arising from breach of contract, loss of revenue, and 'indirect' damages 10. Elements of recovery in maritime personal injury cases 11. Modifying the amounts of damages 12. Maritime collision damage to vessels and fixed structures 13. Damages for personal injury and loss of life - the English approach