assessors in admiralty
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High Court of Admiralty — In England, formerly the court presided over by the deputy of the admiral of the fleet. It was established с 1360 to deal with matters of discipline and cases of piracy and prizes (ships and goods captured at sea), but it eventually had… … Universalium
nautical assessors — Experienced shipmasters, or other persons having special knowledge of navigation or nautical affairs, who are called to the assistance of a court of admiralty, in difficult cases involving questions of negligence, and who sit with the judge… … Black's law dictionary
nautical assessors — Experienced shipmasters, or other persons having special knowledge of navigation or nautical affairs, who are called to the assistance of a court of admiralty, in difficult cases involving questions of negligence, and who sit with the judge… … Black's law dictionary
nautical assessors — The name applied to experienced shipmasters, two in number, called to the assistance of the admiralty court in all difficult cases involving negligence, who sit with the judge during the argument and give their advice upon questions of seamanship … Ballentine's law dictionary
assessor — assessorial /as euh sawr ee euhl, sohr /, adj. assessorship, n. /euh ses euhr/, n. 1. a person who makes assessments, esp. for purposes of taxation. 2. an adviser or assistant to a judge, esp. one serving as a specialist in some field. 3. Archaic … Universalium
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