Admiralty and Maritime Law in the United States: Cases and Materials

by Steven F. Friedell, Michael F. Sturley, David W. Robertson, et al.

The maritime law of the United States is harmonious in broad outline with the laws of other maritime nations, but it has a unique structure--tied to the U.S. Constitution and the Judiciary Act of 1789--entailing a special set of intellectual challenges. Admiralty and Maritime Law in the United States is a leading casebook that reveals the areas of international harmony and explores U.S. law's special features. Each of the authors is an admiralty expert,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611637872
• ISBN13: 9781611637878
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 594 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.3" x 7.0"