Admiralty-Subject Matter Jurisdiction-Contracts Ch. 2 Flashcards
Criteria for Admiralty Contract
-The true criterion is the nature and subject matter of the contract
a. Was it a Maritime Contract
b. Did it have reference to maritime service or transactions?
c. Did it relate to maritime navigation or employment?
Contracts within Admiralty
-Stevedoring services -Towage -Wharfage -Hauling Vessel out of Water -Insure Vessel -Winter Storage -Pilotage -Wages -Salvage of a Vessel -Supplies -Repair -Construct Vessel After Launched -Moving Containers from Land to Sea
Contracts Not in Admiralty
-Build a Vessel -Obtain Insurance for a Vessel -Contract to Supply a Crew -To Sell a Vessel -Services to a Vessel Laid Up and Out of Service -Supply Materials for Construction