...space of .... months, limited for the end of the said voyage, the act of God, the Queen's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents...and navigation of whatever nature and kind soever exeepted. In consideration whereof the said .... A Co. for themselves, thoir executors, and administrators,...

...late the exception is usually made in the following words ; fu The act of God, the King's enemies, fire, and " all and every other dangers and accidents...navigation, of whatever nature and kind '* soever, exctpted? ) But in the case of ships homeward bound from the West-India islands, which send their boats...

...order and well conditioned, at the aforesaid port of London ^the act of God, .the king's enemies, lire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature v and kind soever, excepted) unto Messrs. Lackington, Allen, and Company, or to their assigns, he or...

...the following, (The act of God, the tlon ' king's enemies, fire, and every other danger _and accident of the seas, rivers, and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever excepted.) Abbot, 175. Where the consignee assigns the bill of lading to ano- ^' ther as his partner...

...the exception, which has prevailed since that time, namely, , ; the act of God, the king's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers, and accidents...and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted;" and to this exception the imperfectly worded saving, which forms the question here, is now...

...that decision, the exception has been from that time usually " the act of God, the king's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers, and accidents...and navigation of whatever nature and kind soever excepted (a)." If the exception had so remained in the present bill of lading, the Plaintiff would...

...conditioned, at the aforesaid port of St. John's, Newfoundland, the act of God, the king's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents of the seas, rivers, navigation of whatever nature and kind soever excepted, unto Messrs. Hutton, M'Lea and Co., or to their...

...which, the exception has been usually made in the following words, " the act of God, the King's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents...and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, excepted." This, therefore, extended to protect the ship owner from losses in rivers as well as at...

...follows : " The act of God, " the King's enemies, fire, and all and every other dan" gers and accidentt of the seas, rivers, and navigation, " of whatever nature and kind soever, save risk of boats, " so far as ships are liable thereto, excepted." Other exceptions are and may be...

...charter-party was altered in England, and now stands as follows : " The act of God, the King's enemies, fire, and all and every other dangers and accidents...and navigation, of whatever nature and kind soever, fxcepted." The parliament has also interfered in favour of carriers by water. For by Stat. 26 Geo....