Green's Encyclopaedia of the Law of Scotland Volume 4 (9781234166557)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...of the cargo (Fowler, 1878, 4 Q. B. D. 299). And by the Bills of Lading Act, 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. 111, s. 1), every consignee of goods named in a bill of lading, and every indorsee, to whom the property in the goods passes, is subject to the same liabilities in respect of the goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself. (See BILL OF LADING.) In the case of a general ship, a consignee is not freed from liability for demurrage because the delay was caused by the consignees of other portions of the cargo (Porteus, 1878, 3 Q. B. D. 534). See Bell, Com. i. 621, ii. 95; Scrutton, Charter-Parties, 3rd ed., pp. 118-128, 232-244; Abbott, Merehant, S7zi)ping, 17th ed., p. 278; Carver, Carriage by Sea, p. 617. Denizen.--An alien born to whom the sovereign has granted the status of a British subject by letters patent. Denization is described by constitutional lawyers as a high and incommunicable branch of the royal prerogative, and the term is sometimes said (Coke upon Litt. 129a) to be derived from Old French donaison, Latin donatio, because his freedom is given unto him by the king. . The old use of denizen, however, as equivalent to inhabitant or native of the country, points to another derivation as more correct etymologically, namely, from Old French deins=Latin de intus, within, from which comes denozein= denizen. Thus, in 1474, Caxton, Chesse, 2. 3. 104, says, We be not denizens in the world but stranngers, nor wee ben not born in the world for to dwelle and abyde alway therein but for to goo and passe through hit. And so Coke upon Litt. (ubi supra) explains: He that is born within the king s ligeance is sometimes called a denizen, quasi deins...
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